The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed has released a statement in which he registers his elation for the release of the abducted Kuriga School children.
In the statement released on Sunday 24th March, 2024, the following day after the release, the President says he "welcome the news of the release of the Kuriga school children in Kaduna State.
According to him "This re-emphasizes the importance of collaboration between the federal government and states for expected outcomes, especially on matters of security.
He further said that "The National Security Adviser, the Security Agencies, and the Kaduna State Government must be commended for the dispatch and diligence with which they handled this situation. It is clear that incipient urgency, meticulous attention, and tireless dedication are critical to optimal outcomes in cases of mass abductions.
President Tinubu flanked by Chief of Defence Staff on the right and Kaduna Governor on the left.
In the statement, President TINUBU also welcome the release of pupils of a Tsangaya school in Sokoto State, and commend all the parties to the feat for their valiant effort.
The statement then reassures the people of Nigeria of his government's commitment to ensuring the security of the people and their properties as well as safe environment for Nigerian schools.
"I once again assure Nigerians that my administration is deploying detailed strategies to ensure that our schools remain safe sanctuaries of learning, not lairs for wanton abductions.