Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has ordered a complete investigation into Sunday’s devastating military air attack at Tudun Biri village, which killed over 50 people.


Following a military drone attack targeting terrorists and bandits, the villagers were erroneously killed and several more were injured while celebrating Maulud.


In a statement made to express condolences to the Tudun Biri community following the unfortunate tragedy, the governor stated that his administration is dedicated to prevent a repeat of the catastrophe.


He reassured the citizens that their security and protection will be prioritised in the sustained fight against terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements.


While directing the immediate evacuation of the injured to the Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital for emergency medical attention, the governor disclosed that The Kaduna State Government will be responsible for their treatment and related logistics.


He however, appealed to the affected community and all citizens of the state to be calm and continue to support the security forces and the state government in the battle against terrorists, bandits, kidnappers and other criminal elements in the state.


Furthermore, he said that he is consulting with security agencies to ensure that such mistakes are avoided in future operations.

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