BEVERLY HILLS, February 28, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that last Friday’ abduction of female students from Government Girls Science Secondary School, Jangebe, will be the last to happen.
The President’s statement was relayed on Sunday, through the Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, who led a high-powered Federal Government delegation to sympathise with the people and government of Zamfara.
He said new measures had been developed by the federal government which would bring complete end to all forms of criminality in the nation.
“The President is saddened by the abduction of the students from Jangebe and reassures you that the government has all the resources and wherewithal to contain these criminals.
“The federal government will continue its partnership with Zamfara government and its citizens in resolving the security challenges facing the state”‘, Buhari said.
Buhari also commended Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara’s effortsagainst armed banditry and promised a continued support to bringing lasting peace.
On his part, Gov. Matawalle appreciated Buhari and the federal government’s concern.
Other members of the delegation were the Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Maigari Dingyadi, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Hajiya Sa’adiya Umar-Faruk and Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Pauline Tallen.