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Zamfara: Many people’ll be surprised to hear those behind the abduction – Gov Bello

As the Zamfara government says it is awaiting the release of abducted schoolgirls in Jangebe, Governor Bello Matawalle has stated that Many people will be surprised to hear those people behind the abduction of the Jangebe schoolgirls.

The governor stated this whule receiving 17 emirs who paid him a sympathy visit on Sunday, Mr. Matawalle revealed that “there are revelations on the abductions.”

Responding to the Emir of Anka and Chairman of Zamfara Council of Chiefs, Attahiru Anka, who said, President Muhammadu Buhari failed in ensuring the safety of lives and properties, Mr. Matawalle suggested he knew those behind the abduction.

He explained, “As we await the arrival of the released kidnapped students of GSSS Jangebe at the Government House today, I want to inform you that there are many revelations in relation to the abduction of these students. Many people will be surprised to hear those people behind the abduction of these innocent children.”

He added, “They are not comfortable with the progress I am getting as a result of my peace initiative, and they want to do all they can to sabotage my efforts. I will, Insha Allah, succeed at the end of the day, and they will bury their faces in shame.”

“Very soon, we are going to witness the release of the abductees,” NAN quoted him to have said.

He said the state “is going to continue with the peace process with bandits, considering its impact in addressing security challenges facing the state.”

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