Fanatical Muslim classmates and students had murdered the Christian female student over alleged blasphemy.
President Buhari called for tempered comments by the media and calm among the general population while investigation is ongoing.
The duo withdrew their participation from the NBA conference over the bar association’s silence about the killing of Deborah Samuel by Islamic extremists.
Mr Anyim insisted that there was no place in a modern democracy such as Nigeria for jungle justice and killing of human beings illegally.
Ibrahim Maqari, imam of the National Mosque Abuja has justified the horrific murder of christian female student Deborah Samuel, blaming her for crossing the red lines of Islamic faith.
Atiku has distanced himself from a message of condemnation and sympathy over the gruesome murder of Deborah Samuel, a Christian female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education in Wamako.
Most of the comments were from fundamentalists who warned the politician to stay away from condemning the murder of the Christian student.
“The Nigerian authorities must curtail the impunity that has led to an increase in mob violence and arrest all those involved in this reprehensible act.”
The voice message elicited the fury of fanatic coursemates and schoolmates who found her comment unflattering to their Islamic beliefs.
