The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, and Vice President Kashim Shettima, GCON, on the successful rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State.
Kalu also rejoiced with Nigerians, particularly the parents and relatives of the victims, over the heartwarming development.
The Deputy Speaker said that President Tinubu had fulfilled his promise of not resting on his oars until the abducted children were returned safely.
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He commended the administration for living up to its word.
The Deputy Speaker also commended the Oyo State government for collaborating with the federal government in the rescue mission.
He applauded the gallant security forces for the successful operation, applauding their patriotism and the deployment of high-level intelligence and skills that produced the tangible results.
While commiserating with the family of the teacher who lost his life, Kalu reiterated the government’s commitment to safeguarding the lives and property of all Nigerians.
He noted that the National Assembly remains committed to working with other arms of government to strengthen national security and ensure the safety of citizens at all times.
It would be recalled that security forces successfully rescued the pupils and their teachers unhurt on Friday.
