President Bola Tinubu has commended security agents for their successful rescue of 38 persons kidnapped from the Christ Apostolic Church, Eruku, Kwara State, on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
Tinubu who spoke on Sunday while reacting to the rescue of the church worshippers also expressed happiness over the escape of 50 out of 303 students kidnapped from St Mary Catholic Schools, Piri, Niger State.
The President spoke in a statement personally signed by him in Sunday.
The statement reads : ” My fellow Nigerians,
“You will recall that I cancelled my trip to the G20 summit in South Africa to enable me coordinate the security efforts at home.
“Thanks to the efforts of our security forces over the last few days, all the 38 worshippers abducted in Eruku, Kwara State have been rescued.
“I am equally happy that 51 out of the missing students of the Catholic School in Niger State, have been recovered.
“I am closely monitoring the security situation nationwide and receiving continuous updates from the frontline.
“Let me be clear: I will not relent. Every Nigerian, in every state, has the right to safety — and under my watch, we will secure this nation and protect our people.
~ Bola Ahmed Tinubu
President & Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces
Federal Republic of Nigeria.”
(vitalnewsngr.com)
