Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State,
has announced freedom of the 287 schoolchildren kidnapped from Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of the State, after more than two weeks in captivity of their abductors
Edu-Biznews recalls that the school children were on 7th of March, 2024 abducted in their school bus by armed bandits
The governor announced the release of the children in a statement personally signed by him and made available to newsmen on Sunday.
Sani in the statement was full of praises to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Nigerian Army for courageous efforts and determination of its officers and men at ensuring elimination of the kidnappers and eventual released of the children
The statement partly read, “I wish to announce that our Kuriga school children have been released.
“Our special appreciation goes to our dear President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for prioritising the safety and security of Nigerians and particularly ensuring that the abducted Kuriga school children are released unharmed. While the school children were in captivity, I spoke with Mr. President several times. He shared our pains, comforted us, and worked round the clock with us to ensure the safe return of the children.”
“The Nigerian Army also deserves special commendation for showing that with courage, determination and commitment, criminal elements can be degraded and security restored in our communities", he commended
“We also thank all Nigerians who prayed fervently for the safe return of the school children. This is indeed a day of joy. We give Almighty Allah all the glory",the highly elated governor stated
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