Following reports of continued attacks on communities across the country by armed herdsmen, the federal government has restated its resolve to deal decisively and expeditiously with the matter.

Speaking at a meeting with members of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari said that heads of national security agencies have been ordered to take all necessary action to apprehend and expose those behind the heinous attacks.

President Buhari expressed his condolences to the Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, the people of Ukpabi Nimbo and all other communities that have suffered fatalities and other losses from the recent attacks.

Speaking on other national issues, the President assured the Bishops that he was acting with deliberation and moving methodically to implement his change agenda for the good of the country.

The President assured them that his administration is working very hard to fulfill all the promises it made to Nigerians.