Senator Yar’adua has pledged to enhance legislative measures to improve the welfare and well-being of the brave soldiers.
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Nigerian Army, Senator Abdulaziz Yar’adua has commended the Nigerian Army and other Security Agencies for the successful rescue mission of kidnapped students of LEA School Kuriga in Chukun LGA of Kaduna State.
Yar’adua made this known in a press release issued on Monday, he said “It is with profound gratitude and admiration that we commend the Nigerian Army and other Security Agencies for their swift and successful rescue operation that led to the safe return of kidnapped students of LEA School Kuriga in Chikun LGA of Kaduna State.
“The heroic efforts of our gallant troops, working in conjunction with local authorities and government agencies, have once again demonstrated their unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our nation.
“It is heartening to note that these rescued individuals have since been conveyed and handed over to the Kaduna State Government for further care and necessary action, bringing hope and relief to their families and loved ones.”
Senator Yar’adua also acknowledged another recent rescue operation in Gada LGA of Sokoto State, where 16 pupils (Almajiris) and a woman were freed from captivity and handed over to the Sokoto State Government. These successful operations highlight the unwavering resolve of the armed forces to locate and rescue all hostages, while also bringing perpetrators of such crimes to justice.
However, amidst the celebration of these victories, Senator Yar’adua emphasized the challenges faced by the military personnel, who often operate under strenuous conditions to safeguard the nation.
As a show of support and appreciation, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Nigerian Army pledged to enhance legislative measures aimed at improving the welfare and well-being of soldiers, as well as streamlining their operations for greater efficiency.
“The relentless dedication and sacrifices of our armed forces in the face of adversity are a testament to their unwavering commitment to our collective security and national well-being. We stand united in solidarity with our military and other Security Agencies in their noble mission to protect our beloved country and ensure a safe and secure future for all Nigerians.”
OrderPaper recalls that several students from LEA School Kuriga in Chikun LGA of Kaduna State were abducted on March 7, 2024.
