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Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has welcomed 25 rescued Maga schoolgirls, confirming their safe return without a single kobo paid

Key Points:
  • Governor Nasir Idris officially received the 25 rescued students.
  • The schoolgirls were confirmed to be in good physical health.
  • The governor firmly denied that any ransom was paid for their release.
  • Security forces conducted a coordinated search operation in the forest.
  • The successful rescue is attributed to military, DSS, and police efforts.
  • President Bola Tinubu was credited with directing the security operation.
  • The governor thanked clerics and citizens for their prayers and support.
This rescue stands as a testament to coordinated action, yet it quietly underscores the persistent storms of insecurity that communities must navigate, relying on a fragile blend of force and faith.

Sources: Vanguard