The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, NPM, mni has ordered the deployment of additional operational and investigative assets to support the ongoing search and rescue operations in Kankara and its environs in Katsina State.
The deployment, according to a press statement from the Nigeria Police Force NPF headquarters in Abuja is the sequel to the unfortunate attack on Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State by heavily armed men on 11th December 2020 which left some of the students missing.
The deployment according to the statement includes personnel from the Police Tactical Squads and crack detectives from the Force Intelligence Bureau, who is to provide investigative support to the Katsina State Police Command.
They are also to work in sync with the military and other law enforcement agents in coordinated efforts aimed at rescuing the students, hunting down the perpetrators and bringing them to book.
Investigations so far reveal that one of the attackers was killed and a policeman injured during the attack andGovernor Aminu Masari on Sunday said 333 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara are yet to be found as massive operations including investigations, search and rescue exercise are still ongoing.
Meanwhile, the Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate review and strengthening of security arrangements around educational institutions in the Country.
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