By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna
The Member, House of Representatives,
Jema’a/Sanga Federal Constituency, Kaduna state, Hon. Daniel Amos has expressed sadness over the brutal killing of six people and injury inflicted on eight others by suspected bandits in Ambe community, Sanga Local Government Area of Southern, in Kaduna State.
Hon. Amos made the remarks in a statement he signed and made available to newsmen on Monday in Kaduna.
He stated that “I am saddened by the news of the late night attack on the peaceful Ambe community in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Hon. Amos stated that “According to reports reaching me, the brutal attack by suspected bandits claimed the lives of six innocent people, while eight others sustained injuries and are currently receiving medical treatment.
“I strongly condemn this heinous act, which is another attempt to destabilize the peace and security in my constituency and our dear state.
“It is unacceptable that our people cannot live in peace without fear of being attacked by these criminal elements.
“I would like to use this opportunity to call on all residents of Sanga LGA to remain calm and peaceful, as we work towards finding a lasting solution to the insecurity in the area.
“We must continue to promote peaceful coexistence among our diverse communities, irrespective of our differences.
“I also call on the security agencies to act swiftly to apprehend the perpetrators of this evil act and bring them to justice.
“The safety of our people must remain a top priority. We cannot allow the criminals to continue to operate with impunity.
“As your representative in the National Assembly, I assure you that I will continue to do my best to attract development to our constituency, while working with relevant stakeholders to ensure the safety of our people.
“Finally, I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families of those who lost their loved ones, Arak chiefdom, Sanga Local Government and The Government of our dear State”, it stated, and also prayed for speedy recovery of those who sustained injuries.