Shehu Sani, the former Senator representing Kaduna Central, has advocated for the implementation of new strategies aimed at preventing the abduction of students and safeguarding schools in rural areas.
Sani made the remark in response to the rescue of students abducted from Kuriga area of Kaduna.
Posting on X, the socio-political activist described their rescue as a welcomed development.
According to Sani: “The news of the release of Kaduna Students hostages is a welcome development.
“New strategies must be adopted to prevent reoccurrence and protect all schools especially those in rural areas.”
The news of the release of Kaduna Students hostages is a welcome https://t.co/1sMRYI7gWh strategies must be adopted to prevent reoccurrence and protect all schools,especially those in the rural areas.
— Senator Shehu Sani (@ShehuSani) March 24, 2024
Recal that the 287 Kuriga school children recently abducted by the bandits in Kaduna State have regained their freedom.
This was disclosed by Governor Uba Sani in the early hours of Sunday.
Recall that bandits terrorizing the state had invaded LEA Primary School Kuriga and Junior Secondary School, Kuriga town, in Chikun Local Government Area of the state on March 7 and whisked away 287 students including a principal, Abubakar Isah to an unknown destination.
The assailants had demanded for N1 billion ransom as the only condition for the release of the children.
It was unclear if the children were rescued by the security operatives or ransom was paid.
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