By Chesa Chesa
Vice-President Kashim Shettima at the weekend in Kaduna State met with the state Governor, Sen. Uba Sani, security agencies and stakeholders, including traditional rulers and some affected parents of kidnapped students from Chikun local government area of Kaduna State.
Speaking at the meeting, VP Shettima reiterated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive to security agencies to leave no stone unturned in ensuring the immediate rescue of pupils and teachers affected by the abduction incident at the Government Secondary School and LEA Primary School in Kuriga, Kaduna State.
He said all hands were on deck to ensure that all the abducted persons were safely recovered, adding that efforts were being made to ensure an end to such menace.
He noted that the President is personally pained by the unfortunate incident, assuring however that Tinubu is equal to the task of securing the country.
According to him: “I am here at the behest of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to empathise, to solidarize with the government and people of Kaduna over the sad incident of the kidnapping of our school kids. The President was personally pained by what happened and he has instructed the security agencies to leave no stone unturned until we return our kids to their parents.
“He has tasked the entire security architecture in the country to go all out and get back our kids safely.”
Speaking earlier, Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, thanked the President for his concern and the efforts being made to rescue the victims.
