President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and horror at the shootings which recently rocked Munich, Germany.

According to a statement issued on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, the President sent his condolences on behalf of the Federal Government to the families and friends of the victims, assuring the country that Nigeria is ready to assist in any way possible to defeat planners and executors of such crimes.

The statement read, “On behalf of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Buhari sends his most sincere condolences to the families and friends of victims of the barbaric act.

“The President says it is quite unfortunate and inconceivable that the forces of evil do not relent on their activities, but expresses confidence that with the unanimity of purpose from all forces around the world, the workers and perpetrators of these evil acts will not prevail.

“The President also assures the people of Germany that Nigerians as a people are standing with them at this time and are ready to assist in any way to defeat the planners and executors of such crimes.”