Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, has reacted to the recent terrorist attack in Borno State, which claimed several lives and left many missing.

Speaking through his official X handle, Obi described the incident as a grim reminder of the urgent need to tackle insecurity in Nigeria.

He called on the government to intensify efforts to secure the nation and ensure the perpetrators of the heinous act are brought to justice.

He emphasized the need for adequate support for security personnel who risk their lives on the frontlines.

According to him, they must be well-equipped, motivated, and provided with the necessary resources to combat terrorism effectively.

He urged Nigerians to rise above political differences and work together to confront the menace of terrorism.

Also, he called on community leaders, religious leaders, civil society organizations, and citizens to collaborate in finding lasting solutions to the security challenges.

Addressing the grieving families, Obi expressed sympathy, acknowledging that no words could truly convey the depth of their pain.

He assured them that their sorrow is shared by all Nigerians and extended his thoughts and prayers to them during this difficult time.