Wednesday 12 November 2014

Pres. Barack Obama Reacts To The Bomb Blast In Yobe State

President, Barack Obama has condemned the killing of 48 students and 3
teachers in Yobe bomb explosion which occurred on Monday, November 10.

In a statement issued by his spokespersonJen Psaki, The President Said:

"We condemn in the strongest terms the horrific attack on Nigerian
students by a suicide bomber in the northeastern Nigerian town of
Potiskum, as well as other attacks on defenceless civilians this past
week in Nigeria."

"We urge the government of Nigeria to investigate these and other
attacks to bring the perpetrators to justice."

The Secretary-General of the United Nations,Mr. Ban Ki-moonalso
reacted to the blast urging the Nigerian government to get to the
bottom of the disaster while stating that "no objective justifies
wanton violence against civilians."

The Monday explosion occurred at the Government Science Secondary
School in Potiskum, Yobe State.

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