President Buhari Condemns Paris Terror Attacks

President Muhammadu on Saturday expressed shock at the attack on innocent people in Paris, France, by suspected terrorists.

The President was reacting to the incident in a statement issued in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina.

“On behalf of the government and people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Buhari conveys his heartfelt sympathy to President Francois Hollande and the people of France,’’ the News Agency of Nigeria quoted the statement as saying on Saturday.

The President also extended sincere condolences to the families, relatives and friends of the unfortunate victims of the callous attacks.
President Buhari condemned the barbaric attacks which he said constituted an unacceptable affront to all human values and civilized norms.

According to him, as a country which has borne the terrible human cost of terrorist attacks, Nigeria stands in full solidarity with the government and people of France as they mourn those who have lost their lives in the attacks on Paris.
President Buhari called on all peace-loving nations of the world, to intensify ongoing multilateral cooperation and collaborative actions aimed at tackling the problem of international terrorism.