Saraki Condemns Bombing Of Yola IDPs Camp

By Azimazi Momoh Jimoh, Abuja

13 September 2015 | 12:42 am

SENATE President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki yesterday, expressed anguish over the bomb explosion that reportedly killed 14 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and injured 13 others inside the Malkohi camp in Yola, Adamawa State.

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Saraki also commiserated with the Saudi Arabian authorities and the Muslim Ummah over the construction crane that crashed into Mecca’s Grand Mosque, the Kabbah, killing at least 107 people, with scores more injured, days before the commencement of this year’s hajj.

The Senate President in a statement from his Media Office, condemned, in strong terms, the Yola blast, saying the inhuman act could only have been perpetrated by sadists and evil people now facing imminent defeat.

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