The Presidency has said that it has been briefed by the responsible government agency about the disturbing video showing Nigerian citizens, the humanitarian aid workers held captive.
A statement by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Sharibu on his verified twitter account said that the Presidency had been given assurances that contact was being made and the captors were being talked to.
It noted that beside these aid workers, there were some others about whom this engagement was about-Leah Sharibu, a religious leader and all the others.
It continues,” These discussions have been ongoing even before this time and what this latest incident has done is to bring urgency to the efforts that the secret service is making.
“Government is making contacts, in the hope that the captors will see reason to not visit hardship or even harm on these innocent individuals.”
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