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Zamfara State CP, Abutu Yaro
By SANI MUHAMMAD SANI, Gusau
The Zamfara State Police Command in Collaboration with the military have commenced a joint search and rescue operations with a view to rescuing the kidnapped 317 Zamfara students.
The girls, students of Government Girls Science Secondary School Jangebe in Talata Mafara LGA were abducted around 1:00am on Friday.
The Commissioner of Police CP Abutu Yaro, the Force Commander Operations Hadarin Daji, Major General Aminu Bande, Brigade Commander 1 Brigade, Nigeria Army Gusau and other state government officials led a heavily armed Re-enforcement team to Jangebe to complement the ongoing rescue operation in the locations where the students were believed to have been taken to.
The CP while interfacing with the Principal of the school and the parents appealed to them to be calm as joint efforts of the Police and other security agencies will assuredly lead to the successful rescue of the students. (The Nation)
