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“I just told them to release the Kankara schoolboys and they did’ – Governor Matawalle says

by Nwani Chisom
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According to reports reaching Oyogist.com,Zamfara state governor, Bello Matawalle, has revealed the process in which the abducted Kankara schoolboys in Katsina state were released without payment of ransom.

According to the governor, their release was made possible after the Government persuaded their abductors to free them unharmed.

Governor Matawalle said;

“When we established contact with them, I persuaded them to release them unharmed. And so they did tonight. This is not the first time we facilitated the release of our people without payment of ransom.

“Ask anybody, we don’t pay bandits a dime. What we do is to extend olive branch to them because they also want to live in peace.”

Meanwhile, Oyogist.com further learnt that the abducted boys were transported to Abuja on Friday, where they met with President Muhammadu Buhari.

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