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Abduction: Bandits in Trouble As Gov. Bagudu Vows to Lead Rescue Operation in Forest

Days after the abduction of some students and teachers of the Federal Government College (FGC), Birnin Yauri, in Ngaski local government area of the Kebbi state, Governor Atiku Bagudu has revealed his plan.

According to report, the governor vowed on Saturday, June 19, to lead the rescue operation of victims with the troops.

It was gathered that Bagudu, who is also chairman of Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF), spoke when local hunters visited him in his office.

The report also had that the chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi, and his Jigawa state counterpart, Alhaji Badaru Abubakar, also paid a solidarity and sympathy visit on Governor Bagudu. He assured that some other governors and stakeholders would join him in the ongoing search operations for the abducted students and staff of the school.

According to him, he would discuss with his colleagues and security agencies in this direction, so as not to jeorpardise the ongoing commendable operations to rescue the abducted students and staff.

The governor also said that this would be done barring all consequences in a bid to rescue the abductees.

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