Niger state Commissioner of Police, Monday Bala Kuryas has said that the abducted Tegina Islamiya Pupils will soon be released.
The Commissioner of police stated to press during a tour duty in Mariga local government area of the state on Wednesday.
He said intelligence is on and the security agencies in the state are doing their best to locate where the pupils are and rescue them.
The Niger state commissioner of Police who was on a tour of duty to tactical teams and special formations across security affected areas in the state, mentioned that all is in place to rescue the children safely.
“I can assure you that efforts are being put in place, both by the state government and the security agencies to see the release of these children” added CP Kuryas
The Commissioner of Police who expressed satisfaction over the security architecture of the state mentioned that the state government and his predecessor had done in curtailing terrorism, and other criminal activities in the state.
Kuryas who visited several security posts in Zugeru, Tegina, Mariga and Kontagora area of the state, urged his men to redouble their efforts in combating and eradicating banditry and terrorism in the areas.
He also urged them to collaborate with other security agencies and the community in other to get their job done.
“Policing also involves community policing, it is intelligence driven. We expect that we collaborate to provide adequate security. “
The Commissioner of Police assured the special forces that their welfare would be given the utmost attention as the state government is working to improve their welfare and provide other logistics to enable them carry out their duties effectively.
He further urged the people in the state to give the Police maximum cooperation and adequate information to help them tackle terrorism, banditry and other criminal activities in the state.
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