The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has condemned the killing of scores of Muslims who were returning from a religious event to Ondo in Jos, Plateau State.

The council, in a statement by the Director of Administration Arc Zubairu Haruna Usman-Ugwu, appealed to Muslims to be calm and not take laws into their hands.

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The council stated that no life should be wasted on any ground be it religious or ethnic.

NSCIA said it was monitoring the investment and would ensure justice is done.

While commiserating with the victims and the host, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, the council urged security officials to fish out the perpetrators and bring them to book.