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38 Eruku Worshippers Freed, 51 Students Rescued in Nigeria, 13 Teachers Still in Captivity

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38 Eruku Worshippers Freed, 51 Students Rescued in Nigeria, 13 Teachers Still in Captivity

In recent developments, 38 worshippers abducted in Kwara State and 51 students kidnapped in Niger State were rescued by a joint security operation. However, 13 teachers are still held captive.

President Bola Tinubu, through an official statement, reassured Nigerians of ongoing security measures to protect the nation. Tinubu commended the security forces for their efforts and emphasized the government's commitment to ensuring the safety of all citizens.

The President also canceled a trip to the G20 Summit to focus on coordinating security efforts at home, particularly in the wake of recent security breaches.

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