President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday condemned the killing of two traditional rulers in Ekiti State, the Onimojo of Imojo-Ekiti, Oba Olatunde Samuel Olusola, and the Elesun of Esun-Ekiti, Oba David Babatunde Ogunsola.
A statement issued by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President(Media & Publicity) said the president condemned the act as mindless and brutal bloodletting, pledging that the perpetrators will not escape justice.
President Tinubu condoled with the families and subjects of the traditional rulers, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, and the people of Ekiti State on this deeply agonizing development.
In the same vein, the President directed the immediate rescue of pupils and teachers kidnapped around the Eporo-Ekiti area of the state.
Tinubu assured Nigerians that the nation’s security architecture is being robustly fortified for better and expected outcomes as the security of life and property is the primary responsibility of the government.
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