The statement explained further that “the modus operandi of the syndicate involved targeting underage children who are alone on the streets or running errands.
Gumi said the government ought to go closer to the bandits and study them to provide them with better living conditions.
The schoolchildren were abducted on March 7, 2024, from an LEA and Junior Secondary School in Kuriga village, Chikun local government area of the state.
Sani said, “All those speculations you are hearing today are figments of some people’s imagination. I can tell you that without any fear of contradiction.
The Defence Headquarters also confirmed the rescue operation on Saturday, saying a total of 137 students were rescued.
Tinubu commended the National Security Adviser, the security agencies, and the Kaduna State Government for the dispatch and diligence with which they handled the situation.
The meeting deliberated and took a bold stance on informants at the local level. “We must identify them(informants) decisively. Traditional rulers, religious leaders, local government chairmen,...
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