He said the superior firepower of the troops led to the kidnappers abandoning nine of the kidnapped students.
“We won’t submit to terror. We shall prevail by God’s grace,” the Kogi government said.
‘‘You don’t need to resist arrest or anything. Go there and respond.’’
The governor said Mr Tinubu was aware of the strategic implications of any breach of security in Kogi as a gateway state to the North and the South.
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has fixed May 10 for ruling on an application by former Governor Yahaya Bello to set aside the arrest warrant issued against him.
In a ruling on April 17, the Kogi court restrained the EFCC from arresting, detaining and prosecuting Mr Bello.
The former Kogi governor is wanted by the anti-graft EFCC over alleged N80 billion loot.
The EFCC has declared ex-Governor Yahaya Bello wanted for alleged crimes of stealing N80 billion from the Kogi treasury.
I encourage anyone who has been invited by the EFCC or any other agency to immediately toe the path of decency.
The court on Wednesday ordered that the EFCC should be issued a warrant for Mr Bello’s arrest.
