Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina state has revealed that the abductors of the 333 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, have made contact with the government.
Masari disclosed that discussion are underway with the abductors to secure the release of the students who were taken from their school on December 11..
The governor disclosed this when he met with President Buhari in Daura to brief him on the progress being made to rescue the abducted students.
Masari was accompanied by the Deputy Governor of the state, Manir Yakubu.
A statement released by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, quotes the governor as saying progress is being made.
“We are making progress and the outlook is positive,’’ the Governor told newsmen
Governor Masari also noted that security agencies had located the position of the children.
The governor said the President was fully committed to the rescue of the school children, adding that it was only appropriate to visit the President and give him more details of rescue efforts.
