Twenty-four girls abducted from their secondary school in Maga have been freed and are reportedly healthy, according to Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris. The official told reporters at Government House in Birnin Kebbi that authorities secured their release without any financial payment to the armed criminals who seized them. He expressed gratitude to President Tinubu and the security forces for their role in bringing the ordeal to an end.
Governor Idris emphasized that thorough verification confirmed no money changed hands during negotiations, stating neither the state administration nor security personnel delivered funds to the captors. The young victims are traveling back and will reunite with their families shortly.
Governor Idris emphasized that thorough verification confirmed no money changed hands during negotiations, stating neither the state administration nor security personnel delivered funds to the captors. The young victims are traveling back and will reunite with their families shortly.
