The Federal Authorities vowed to take swift measures to make sure the quick rescue of over 20 schoolgirls who had been kidnapped by some bandits from the Authorities Ladies Secondary College, Maga, in Danko/Wasagu Native Authorities Space of Kebbi State on Monday, November 17.
The Minister of Data and Nationwide Orientation, Mihammed Idris in a press release launched hirs after the incident stated the FG is deeply involved over the kidnapping of the ladies.
In keeping with Idris, the Federal Authorities stands in solidarity with the households of the schoolgirls and shares within the ache.
He stated the Nigerian authorities underneath the management of President Bola Tinubu is absolutely dedicated to bringing the ladies residence safely.
“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has reiterated that defending each Nigerian, particularly schoolchildren, stays a solemn accountability of the State. The federal government condemns the reprehensible assault on harmless college students and the killing of college officers who had been finishing up their noble obligation.
“Our safety and intelligence companies have been issued clear directives to find, rescue, and safely return the scholars, and to make sure that the perpetrators face justice. The Federal Authorities won’t relent till this goal is achieved,” Idris stated.
As well as, the Minister assured Nigerians that strengthening inner safety stays a high precedence for the federal government.
He stated, “The Federal Authorities is recalibrating the nation’s navy, policing, and intelligence capabilities to extra successfully stop these assaults and reply with better pace and precision at any time when threats come up.
“Nigeria can also be reinforcing cooperation with regional companions via ECOWAS, the African Union, and the Multinational Joint Job Drive (MNJTF) to safe our borders and disrupt terrorist and prison networks. We urge the general public to stay calm and assured,” the minister famous.