President Buhari meets rescued Kankara schoolboys (photos)

President Buhari on Friday afternoon, December 17, met with the rescued 344 Kankara schoolboys in Katsina state.

At the meeting, the President who spoke in Hausa thanked God for their safe return, andappealed to them not to allow the traumatic experience deter them from going to school.

In the video seen by VAM News, President Buhari was seen addressing the students in Hausa language. He received the boys in company with the Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, and other government officials.

Buhari who is completing a week-long visit to his country home, Daura, Katsina state, described the return of the boys as a big relief to their families and the entire country.

The president had on Thursday, December 17, disclosed that the state governor, Aminu Bello Masari, and the Nigerian Amy worked extremely hard to secure the release of the students.

While expressing the nation’s appreciation for the steps taken by all those involved to make their freedom possible, Buhari commended the security agencies for providing the environment for the safe release of the hostages.

VAM News recalls that President Buhari expressed delight over the rescue of the students who were abducted from their school in Kankara on Friday, December 11.

The presidency on Thursday released photos of the moment the Nigerian leader was told about the success of the rescue operation.

See more photos from the meeting below...

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