High Emotion As Kaduna Governor Visits Kuriga Freed Students
Emotions ran high on Sunday as Governor Uba Sani visited the LEA Primary and Junior Secondary School in Kuriga, where students who were previously abducted but later freed are studying.
THE WHISTLER reports that the governor’s visit came five months after bandits abducted no more than 137 students and staff from the Government Secondary and Primary School, Kuriga 1, in Chikun LG, on March 7, 2024, and released two weeks later.
The governor was received with cheers and applause by the students, teachers, and community members.
He had a heartwarming engagement with the students, inquiring about their experiences since their return and their progress in school.
The students shared positive and inspiring stories, expressing gratitude for their freedom and the support they have received.
Governor Sani assured them of his administration’s commitment to their safety and security, promising to create a conducive learning environment.
During the visit, the Governor also inspected the newly remodelled school facilities, which have been equipped with modern amenities.
He expressed satisfaction with the quality of work done, praising the execution and high standards.
“I am elated that the students have put the bitter experience of their abduction behind them and are concentrating on their studies.
“I also seized the opportunity of the visit to inspect the remodelling work carried out at the school. The school has also been fully equipped. I am satisfied with the work done. It was executed to specification and of high quality,” the governor added.