CurrentReport Blog Addressing the abduction of over 200 students in Kaduna State, President Bola Tinubu, during the Federal Executive Council meeting, issued a resolute directive to security personnel.
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, conveyed the President’s firm stance, emphasizing the prohibition of ransom payments to the abductors.
President Tinubu’s directive underscores the government’s unwavering commitment to tackling insecurity without succumbing to ransom demands. By instructing security forces to intensify efforts in rescuing the captives and reuniting them with their families, the government is prioritizing the safety and well-being of its citizens.
The abduction, which occurred in the Kuriga area of the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, sent shockwaves across the nation, sparking widespread condemnation and calls for urgent action.
Bandits, armed and dangerous, stormed Government Secondary School and LEA primary school, perpetrating violence before forcefully taking away students and teachers.