• Friday, May 17, 2024
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Insecurity: Remi Tinubu reacts to reports of abducted girls in FCT, calls for prayers

“We all need help now”

Remi Tinubu, Nigeria’s First Lady, has reacted to the abduction of the Al-Kadriyar sisters in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

According to a post on her X page, she lamented over the devastating loss of Nabeeha, one of the sisters who the abductors killed.

She extended her condolences to her grieving family and called for fervent prayers for the safe return of the other sisters and others in captivity.

The post read, ”It is with a heavy heart that I acknowledge the devastating loss of Nabeeha and extend my deepest condolences to her grieving family.

”In difficult moments like this, I urge the nation to join in fervent prayers for the safe return of these girls. Let us hold the families close to our hearts in prayers.

”I implore our security agencies to intensify their efforts in addressing the pressing matter of kidnappings and insecurity in our nation. The safety and swift return of the Al-Kadriyar sisters and others in captivity should be our paramount concern.

”To the parents, especially mothers, I appeal for intensified prayers for our children and for peace to prevail in our beloved country.

”May the Almighty God comfort the Al-Kadriyar family for their loss, and may God bring the other children back home safely.”