Attackers of UNIMAID are cowards whohave no understanding of Islam – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday described perpetrators of the terrorist attack at a mosque in University of Maiduguri, UNIMAID, as cowards who have no understanding of Islam.

Earlier, a bomb which went off at a mosque in the University of Maiduguri during Morning Prayers led to the death of a Professor and several others.

Reacting to the attack, Buhari in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina said the unjustifiable act of the terrorists was punishable before God Almighty and the laws of the land.

Buhari expressed his heartfelt condolences tothe University Community, families of the victims, the government and people of Borno State.

The President reassured communities in Borno and other parts of the North eastern part of the country that his administration willcontinue to ensure that terrorism never triumph over peace-loving Nigerians.