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President Buhari commiserates with Pa Fasoranti over daughter's death
 
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Sat, 13 Jul 2019   ||   Nigeria,
 

President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathized with the family of Afenifere’s leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, over the death of his daughter, Mrs Funke Olakunrin.

While praying that God would comfort her family, The President said, he has directed security agencies to fish out the killers.

Recalled the deceased was shot dead on Friday by suspected herdsmen.

But, the Presidency, in a statement conveying Buhari’s condolence, said, “The deceased was reportedly shot Friday along the Kajola-Ore road, in Ondo State, by those the police described as armed robbers.”

The statement was signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina.

It added, “The President prayed that God will comfort Pa Fasoranti, and give him the fortitude to bear the grievous loss.

“He also directed security agencies to swing into action, and bring the hoodlums to justice in the shortest possible time.”

 

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