Kankara: Katsina governor recounts ordeal, vows to support security operations in the State

Katsina State Government said, it will continue to support all the security operations in the state to ensure continued peaceful coexistence in the state.

Governor Aminu Bello masari Said this at Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration at Katsina Military Cenotaph.

The Governor who was represented by his Deputy, Mannir Yakubu, acknowledged the contribution of the Armed Forces during the rescue of 334 students of Government Science Secondary School kankara on Friday 11 December 2020.

In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the deputy governor, Ibrahim Musa Kallah, which was made available to journalists on Friday, said the feat was made possible by the gallantry and foresight of the Armed Forces during the rescue operation.

Masari said that the relative peace experienced in the state is largely attributed to the dedication, professionalism, competence and discipline of “our brothers and sisters serving in the military and other security agencies.”

He further explained that the relationship between the military and the host communities on the other hand has remained cordial, while urged that to continue in the same direction.