US Urge FG to Prosecute Kidnappers of Schoolboys

US Urge FG to Prosecute Kidnappers of Schoolboys.

The Muhammadu Buhari-led government has been charged by the United State of America to prosecute those responsible for the abduction of hundreds of children from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State.

The U.S. Department of State condemned the abduction in a statement released through its spokesperson, Cale Brown, after the release of the students was confirmed on Thursday.

In earlier reports, the Kastina State Government confirmed the release of the schoolboys on Thursday.

Aminu Masari, the state Governor, disclosed that the schoolboys were rescued without ransom.

Few hours before the release of the abducted students Boko Haram shared a video of the boys claiming responsibility for their abduction.

The US in its statement sympathized with parents of the students, it added that school should be a safe place for children.

 “We offer our sincere sympathies to the families of the missing students and the security guard killed in the attack.”

 “School should be a safe place where children can learn and thrive, the kidnappers should face the full extent of the law.”