Kaduna State Governor, Sen. Uba Sani has made an important announcement regarding the release of the over 200 Kuriga school children who were kidnapped by suspected bandits.
The Governor’s announcement came late Saturday night, confirming the liberation of the school children.
“With utmost gratitude, I am pleased to announce that the children from our Kuriga school have been safely released”, he stated.
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“Our special appreciation goes to our dear President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for prioritizing 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 empathised with us, provided solace, and tirelessly collaborated with us to ensure the children’s safe return.
“Special mention must also be made of our dear brother, the National Security Adviser, Mal. Nuhu Ribadu for his exemplary leadership. I spent countless nights working closely with Mal. Ribadu, refining strategies and coordinating the efforts of the security agencies, which ultimately led to this positive outcome.
“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.
”We also thank all Nigerians who prayed fervently for the safe return of the school children. Today is truly a cause for celebration. We give Almighty Allah all the glory.“
