President Buhari in a post on Facebook on Tuesday felicitated with the students, their families and the entire state.
Hear him: “I join the affected families and the people of Zamfara State in welcoming and celebrating the release of the abducted students of GGSS Jangebe.
“This news bring overwhelming joy. I am pleased that their ordeal has come to a happy end without any incident.
“We are working hard to bring an end to these grim and heartbreaking incidents of kidnapping. The Military and the Police will continue to go after kidnappers.
“They need the support of local communities in terms of human intelligence that can help nip criminal plans in the bud”.
Also, former Vice President and presidential candidate for the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), in the 2019 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, congratulated the students.
According to him, “As a father, I am delighted at the release of 279 students of GGSS Jangebe. Even as I rejoice with the families of the released.
“I hope and pray that the balance of the girls would soon regain their freedom and be rejoined with their families and loved ones. No student, parent or indeed citizen should go through this ordeal again.
“I congratulate the Zamfara State government and all those who worked in synergy to secure the safe return of these girls. I am convinced that the government will secure the release of the rest of the victims.
“The bigger task is to ensure that these kinds of incidents do not happen again, and that is an objective that the federal government should take the lead”, he said.
