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The governor f Kaduna Sate, Uba Sani debunked the fact that the Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, was part of the release of the schoolchildren abducted in Kuriga area of the state.
The state governor, while speaking on the development on Channels Television’s programme, Sunday Politics. said thatthat, although Sheik Gumi had offered to negotiate with the terrorists for the release of the abducted students but was not involved.
It would be recalled that, on March 7, 2024, bandits had abducted 137 schoolchildren from Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna Sate.
IGovernor Sani announced the release of the abducted pupils, saying they were released in the wee hours of Sunday.
Also confirming the report, the Nigerian Military said that the kidnapped school children were rescued from Zamfara State.
But governor Sani had refuted claims ransom was paid to to the bandits to secure the release of the pupils .
Sani said that, “All those speculations you are hearing today are figment of some people’s imagination.
“I can tell you that without any fear of contradiction.
“There was nothing like Gumi in this operation. I can tell you. I won’t undermine the efforts of our Armed Forces.”
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