Table of Contents
- Meeting Overview
- Gratitude for Schoolgirls' Release
- Security Briefing
- Federal Collaboration
- Presidential Commendation
- Accompaniment
On Friday, the Governor of Kebbi State, Dr. Nasir Idris, met with President Bola Ahmad Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja to address ongoing security issues and development initiatives within the state.
In a statement released by the Governor's Special Adviser on New Media, Aliyu Bandado, the governor expressed his appreciation to the President for the prompt actions that resulted in the safe return of the 24 schoolgirls who were abducted from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, GGCS, Maga, by armed bandits last week.
During their discussion, the Governor provided a comprehensive update on the current insecurity affecting various regions of Kebbi State and detailed the measures being taken to safeguard the residents. He also emphasized key development projects in agriculture, education, and healthcare that are intended to enhance the overall growth of the state.
The meeting also emphasized proactive measures and federal cooperation to tackle insecurity in the state, including improved intelligence sharing, rapid response strategies, and collaborative operations between state and federal security forces.
President Tinubu praised Governor Idris for his proactive stance on security management and assured him of the federal government's ongoing support to expedite development in Kebbi State.
The governor was joined by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu.
Frequently Asked Questions
What were the main topics discussed during the meeting?
The main topics discussed included security challenges in Kebbi State, development initiatives in agriculture, education, and healthcare, and strategies for federal collaboration to enhance security.
Who accompanied Governor Idris to the meeting?
Governor Idris was accompanied by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu.
What actions were praised by President Tinubu?
President Tinubu commended Governor Idris for his proactive approach to managing security issues in Kebbi State.
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