Ndume meets new theatre commander over abducted Borno schoolchildren, others

The legislator representing Borno South, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has raised the contented of the harmless betterment of abducted schoolchildren and travellers with the caller Theatre Commander, Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Ibikunle Ajose.

Ndume made the entreaty connected Wednesday erstwhile helium paid a courtesy sojourn to Ajose astatine the Maimalari Military Cantonment successful Maiduguri.

The meeting, which was held down closed doors, focused connected information concerns affecting Borno State and the wider North-East, with the betterment of the abductees among the senator’s large concerns.

More than 40 pupils and students were abducted successful Mussa, portion implicit 30 students were aboriginal kidnapped successful Lassa. Some passengers, including a toddler, were besides abducted pursuing a violent ambush on the Biu-Buratai-Buni Yadi roadworthy successful February 2026.

Speaking aft the meeting, Ndume commended the subject for its efforts to tackle insecurity and urged troops to intensify efforts to unafraid the merchandise of the abductees.

“The Army indispensable beryllium commended. Alhamdulillah, the information concern is improving. Most of what we discussed volition not beryllium disclosed due to the fact that they are information matters, but certainly, the harmless merchandise of the Lassa and Musa schoolchildren and the Biu travellers is my precedence for now,” helium said.

The Theatre Commander assured Ndume that the military...