GCSS Maga abducted girls in Kebbi return hale, hearty – President Tinubu

By El-Yakub Dabai, Birnin Kebbi

President Bola Tinubu had vowed that the Federal Government would use every instrument of the state to ensure the safe release of the abducted Kebbi schoolgirls.
‎Tinubu disclosed this on Wednesday when he sent the Vice President Kashim Shettima to commiserate with the Government and people of Kebbi State over the abduction of 25 school girls of GGCSS Maga, Danko Wasagu LGA.
‎President Tinubu, promised that no stone would be left unturned to ensure that the perpetrators of the dastardly act get the full weight of justice.
‎The President further said, “Kebbi, you are not alone, Nigeria stands with you.We shall not rest until your daughters, our daughters return to your warm embrace.
‎”When girls, in the safety of their classrooms are seized  by criminals, our collective conscience is assaulted.”
‎He commended the gallant officers of the Nigerian Armed Forces and other security agents for their courage, tirelessness and sacrifices.
‎The President also lauded Dr. Nasir Idris for being steadfast, saying that the nation stands with him, the abducted girls and the people of the state.
‎Responding, Governor Idris commended the President for his swift response to the unfortunate incident by dispatching Shettima for the historic visit.
‎The State Chief Executive also acknowledged the invaluable efforts of the various security agencies, vowing to continue partnering with them to ensure the safe rescue of the seized students.
‎Responding to questions from newsmen at Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport Birnin Kebbi, shortly after he bade farewell to the Vice President,  Governor Idris expressed deep regret over the unfortunate abduction of the schoolgirls.
‎ He reiterated the unwavering commitment of his administration to ensure that the schoolgirls regain their freedom.
‎The Governor reaffirmed his unwavering confidence in the security agencies and assured that everything possible will be done to bring the girls back to their families, urging people of the State to continue to pray for lasting peace and for the safe return of the abducted schoolgirls.
‎He vowed that the enemies of doom would not deter him from delivering the much desired development to people of the State.
‎Governor Idris expressed appreciation to all working journalists for their factual reports and steadfastness in informing the populace.