The twenty four schoolgirls kidnapped from Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, in Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State have been rescued.
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed the development in a statement issued on Tuesday.
According to him, the President commended security agencies for their efforts in freeing the victims and urged them to intensify operations to rescue other students who remain in captivity.
“I am relieved that all the 24 girls have been accounted for. Now we must urgently deploy more boots on the ground in vulnerable areas to prevent further kidnappings. My government will provide all necessary support to achieve this,” the statement quoted the President as saying.
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