Tinubu Directs Military, Police, Other Security Agencies To Rescue Victims Of Mass Abduction in Niger
.Tasks service chiefs to brief regularly him on rescue operation Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has directed the Armed Forces, Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services and
Niger State's President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Nigerian Armed Forces, Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services, and other relevant security agencies to launch a joint rescue mission for victims of a recent mass abduction. In a statement released on Tuesday by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, the President expressed his fury over the abduction and murders of innocent civilians by criminal elements in the state.
Tinubu assured the nation that terror would not prevail in Nigeria and pledged to defend its people, protect communities, and uphold human life. He warned that those responsible for the cowardly attack on defenseless Nigerians will face justice and will not escape punishment.
The President offered his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the barbaric assault and prayed for their eternal rest. He also extended his support to their loved ones, asking for their strength to cope with the loss. Tinubu emphasized that the entire nation shares the anguish of the people of Niger State and vowed to continue the fight until all abducted individuals are rescued safely.
The Federal Government pledged its full support to the State Government in providing recovery, relief, and security reinforcement to aid the recovery process.
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