President Muhammadu Buhari via his official Twitter handle has reacted to the murder of 8 persons in Zamfara state over alleged blasphemy against Prophet Mohammed.
In his reaction, President Buhari condemned the act and promised that justice will be served.
I received news of the mob killings in Zamfara with great dismay. It is barbaric & unacceptable. I assure that the law will take its course
— Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) August 23, 2016
My prayers are with the families of the victims.
— Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) August 23, 2016
Under my watch we will work to ensure that there is no place for violence in the name of religion, ethnicity, or in any guise whatsoever.
— Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) August 23, 2016
