The National Association of Nigerian Students, South-West Zone D, has urged the Federal Government to establish a special intervention programme for victims of terrorism, saying children, teachers and families affected by terrorist attacks deserve long-term rehabilitation and support.The students’ body made the appeal in an open letter issued on Friday by its Coordinator, Adeyemo Josiah, while commending President Bola Tinubu, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and security agencies for the successful rescue of pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State.Rescued pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire, Oyo State, after regaining their freedom following a 56-day captivity. Photo: X/@aonanuga1956The association said the rescue restored hope to affected families and demonstrated that coordinated security operations could defeat criminality.“While we celebrate this remarkable achievement, we respectfully make a passionate appeal to the Federal Government,” the statement read.It noted that although the government had invested substantial resources in rehabilitation and reintegration programmes for repentant insurgents and former terrorists, equal or greater attention should be given to innocent victims of terrorism.“Children who have endured weeks in captivity, teachers subjected to unimaginable psychological trauma, and families left emotionally devastated deserve comprehensive rehabilitation and long-term support,” the association said.NANS called on the Federal Government to establish a special intervention programme for victims of terrorism.It said the initiative should provide “comprehensive psychological counselling and trauma recovery; free medical treatment and healthcare; and educational support, scholarships, and academic rehabilitation for affected pupils.”Related NewsOyo abduction: No ransom paid, no concession made – TinubuOyo avoided ‘quick-fix’ approach with bandits in release of abducted pupils – CommissionerReplicate Oyo rescue strategy across Nigeria, YPP tells TinubuThe programme should also provide “economic and social support for affected families where necessary; and long-term monitoring and rehabilitation to ensure complete reintegration into normal life.”“The victims of terrorism should never receive less attention than those who once perpetrated or supported acts of terror,” it added.The association also praised the president, the National Security Adviser, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other security agencies for securing the release of the abducted pupils and teachers.It equally commended Makinde for collaborating with federal security agencies throughout the rescue operation.According to the group, the successful operation should serve as a warning to terrorists and kidnappers operating in the region.“The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. The students’ body made the appeal in an open letter issued on Friday by its Coordinator, Adeyemo Josiah, while commending President Bola Tinubu, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and security agencies for the successful rescue of pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State.Rescued pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire, Oyo State, after regaining their freedom following a 56-day captivity. Photo: X/@aonanuga1956The association said the rescue restored hope to affected families and demonstrated that coordinated security operations could defeat criminality.“While we celebrate this remarkable achievement, we respectfully make a passionate appeal to the Federal Government,” the statement read.It noted that although the government had invested substantial resources in rehabilitation and reintegration programmes for repentant insurgents and former terrorists, equal or greater attention should be given to innocent victims of terrorism.“Children who have endured weeks in captivity, teachers subjected to unimaginable psychological trauma, and families left emotionally devastated deserve comprehensive rehabilitation and long-term support,” the association said.NANS called on the Federal Government to establish a special intervention programme for victims of terrorism.It said the initiative should provide “comprehensive psychological counselling and trauma recovery; free medical treatment and healthcare; and educational support, scholarships, and academic rehabilitation for affected pupils.”Related NewsOyo abduction: No ransom paid, no concession made – TinubuOyo avoided ‘quick-fix’ approach with bandits in release of abducted pupils – CommissionerReplicate Oyo rescue strategy across Nigeria, YPP tells TinubuThe programme should also provide “economic and social support for affected families where necessary; and long-term monitoring and rehabilitation to ensure complete reintegration into normal life.”“The victims of terrorism should never receive less attention than those who once perpetrated or supported acts of terror,” it added.The association also praised the president, the National Security Adviser, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other security agencies for securing the release of the abducted pupils and teachers.It equally commended Makinde for collaborating with federal security agencies throughout the rescue operation.According to the group, the successful operation should serve as a warning to terrorists and kidnappers operating in the region.“The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. The association said the rescue restored hope to affected families and demonstrated that coordinated security operations could defeat criminality.“While we celebrate this remarkable achievement, we respectfully make a passionate appeal to the Federal Government,” the statement read.It noted that although the government had invested substantial resources in rehabilitation and reintegration programmes for repentant insurgents and former terrorists, equal or greater attention should be given to innocent victims of terrorism.“Children who have endured weeks in captivity, teachers subjected to unimaginable psychological trauma, and families left emotionally devastated deserve comprehensive rehabilitation and long-term support,” the association said.NANS called on the Federal Government to establish a special intervention programme for victims of terrorism.It said the initiative should provide “comprehensive psychological counselling and trauma recovery; free medical treatment and healthcare; and educational support, scholarships, and academic rehabilitation for affected pupils.”Related NewsOyo abduction: No ransom paid, no concession made – TinubuOyo avoided ‘quick-fix’ approach with bandits in release of abducted pupils – CommissionerReplicate Oyo rescue strategy across Nigeria, YPP tells TinubuThe programme should also provide “economic and social support for affected families where necessary; and long-term monitoring and rehabilitation to ensure complete reintegration into normal life.”“The victims of terrorism should never receive less attention than those who once perpetrated or supported acts of terror,” it added.The association also praised the president, the National Security Adviser, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other security agencies for securing the release of the abducted pupils and teachers.It equally commended Makinde for collaborating with federal security agencies throughout the rescue operation.According to the group, the successful operation should serve as a warning to terrorists and kidnappers operating in the region.“The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. “While we celebrate this remarkable achievement, we respectfully make a passionate appeal to the Federal Government,” the statement read.It noted that although the government had invested substantial resources in rehabilitation and reintegration programmes for repentant insurgents and former terrorists, equal or greater attention should be given to innocent victims of terrorism.“Children who have endured weeks in captivity, teachers subjected to unimaginable psychological trauma, and families left emotionally devastated deserve comprehensive rehabilitation and long-term support,” the association said.NANS called on the Federal Government to establish a special intervention programme for victims of terrorism.It said the initiative should provide “comprehensive psychological counselling and trauma recovery; free medical treatment and healthcare; and educational support, scholarships, and academic rehabilitation for affected pupils.”Related NewsOyo abduction: No ransom paid, no concession made – TinubuOyo avoided ‘quick-fix’ approach with bandits in release of abducted pupils – CommissionerReplicate Oyo rescue strategy across Nigeria, YPP tells TinubuThe programme should also provide “economic and social support for affected families where necessary; and long-term monitoring and rehabilitation to ensure complete reintegration into normal life.”“The victims of terrorism should never receive less attention than those who once perpetrated or supported acts of terror,” it added.The association also praised the president, the National Security Adviser, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other security agencies for securing the release of the abducted pupils and teachers.It equally commended Makinde for collaborating with federal security agencies throughout the rescue operation.According to the group, the successful operation should serve as a warning to terrorists and kidnappers operating in the region.“The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. It noted that although the government had invested substantial resources in rehabilitation and reintegration programmes for repentant insurgents and former terrorists, equal or greater attention should be given to innocent victims of terrorism.“Children who have endured weeks in captivity, teachers subjected to unimaginable psychological trauma, and families left emotionally devastated deserve comprehensive rehabilitation and long-term support,” the association said.NANS called on the Federal Government to establish a special intervention programme for victims of terrorism.It said the initiative should provide “comprehensive psychological counselling and trauma recovery; free medical treatment and healthcare; and educational support, scholarships, and academic rehabilitation for affected pupils.”Related NewsOyo abduction: No ransom paid, no concession made – TinubuOyo avoided ‘quick-fix’ approach with bandits in release of abducted pupils – CommissionerReplicate Oyo rescue strategy across Nigeria, YPP tells TinubuThe programme should also provide “economic and social support for affected families where necessary; and long-term monitoring and rehabilitation to ensure complete reintegration into normal life.”“The victims of terrorism should never receive less attention than those who once perpetrated or supported acts of terror,” it added.The association also praised the president, the National Security Adviser, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other security agencies for securing the release of the abducted pupils and teachers.It equally commended Makinde for collaborating with federal security agencies throughout the rescue operation.According to the group, the successful operation should serve as a warning to terrorists and kidnappers operating in the region.“The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. “Children who have endured weeks in captivity, teachers subjected to unimaginable psychological trauma, and families left emotionally devastated deserve comprehensive rehabilitation and long-term support,” the association said.NANS called on the Federal Government to establish a special intervention programme for victims of terrorism.It said the initiative should provide “comprehensive psychological counselling and trauma recovery; free medical treatment and healthcare; and educational support, scholarships, and academic rehabilitation for affected pupils.”Related NewsOyo abduction: No ransom paid, no concession made – TinubuOyo avoided ‘quick-fix’ approach with bandits in release of abducted pupils – CommissionerReplicate Oyo rescue strategy across Nigeria, YPP tells TinubuThe programme should also provide “economic and social support for affected families where necessary; and long-term monitoring and rehabilitation to ensure complete reintegration into normal life.”“The victims of terrorism should never receive less attention than those who once perpetrated or supported acts of terror,” it added.The association also praised the president, the National Security Adviser, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other security agencies for securing the release of the abducted pupils and teachers.It equally commended Makinde for collaborating with federal security agencies throughout the rescue operation.According to the group, the successful operation should serve as a warning to terrorists and kidnappers operating in the region.“The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. NANS called on the Federal Government to establish a special intervention programme for victims of terrorism.It said the initiative should provide “comprehensive psychological counselling and trauma recovery; free medical treatment and healthcare; and educational support, scholarships, and academic rehabilitation for affected pupils.”Related NewsOyo abduction: No ransom paid, no concession made – TinubuOyo avoided ‘quick-fix’ approach with bandits in release of abducted pupils – CommissionerReplicate Oyo rescue strategy across Nigeria, YPP tells TinubuThe programme should also provide “economic and social support for affected families where necessary; and long-term monitoring and rehabilitation to ensure complete reintegration into normal life.”“The victims of terrorism should never receive less attention than those who once perpetrated or supported acts of terror,” it added.The association also praised the president, the National Security Adviser, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other security agencies for securing the release of the abducted pupils and teachers.It equally commended Makinde for collaborating with federal security agencies throughout the rescue operation.According to the group, the successful operation should serve as a warning to terrorists and kidnappers operating in the region.“The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. It said the initiative should provide “comprehensive psychological counselling and trauma recovery; free medical treatment and healthcare; and educational support, scholarships, and academic rehabilitation for affected pupils.”Related NewsOyo abduction: No ransom paid, no concession made – TinubuOyo avoided ‘quick-fix’ approach with bandits in release of abducted pupils – CommissionerReplicate Oyo rescue strategy across Nigeria, YPP tells TinubuThe programme should also provide “economic and social support for affected families where necessary; and long-term monitoring and rehabilitation to ensure complete reintegration into normal life.”“The victims of terrorism should never receive less attention than those who once perpetrated or supported acts of terror,” it added.The association also praised the president, the National Security Adviser, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other security agencies for securing the release of the abducted pupils and teachers.It equally commended Makinde for collaborating with federal security agencies throughout the rescue operation.According to the group, the successful operation should serve as a warning to terrorists and kidnappers operating in the region.“The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. The programme should also provide “economic and social support for affected families where necessary; and long-term monitoring and rehabilitation to ensure complete reintegration into normal life.”“The victims of terrorism should never receive less attention than those who once perpetrated or supported acts of terror,” it added.The association also praised the president, the National Security Adviser, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other security agencies for securing the release of the abducted pupils and teachers.It equally commended Makinde for collaborating with federal security agencies throughout the rescue operation.According to the group, the successful operation should serve as a warning to terrorists and kidnappers operating in the region.“The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. “The victims of terrorism should never receive less attention than those who once perpetrated or supported acts of terror,” it added.The association also praised the president, the National Security Adviser, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other security agencies for securing the release of the abducted pupils and teachers.It equally commended Makinde for collaborating with federal security agencies throughout the rescue operation.According to the group, the successful operation should serve as a warning to terrorists and kidnappers operating in the region.“The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. The association also praised the president, the National Security Adviser, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other security agencies for securing the release of the abducted pupils and teachers.It equally commended Makinde for collaborating with federal security agencies throughout the rescue operation.According to the group, the successful operation should serve as a warning to terrorists and kidnappers operating in the region.“The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. It equally commended Makinde for collaborating with federal security agencies throughout the rescue operation.According to the group, the successful operation should serve as a warning to terrorists and kidnappers operating in the region.“The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. According to the group, the successful operation should serve as a warning to terrorists and kidnappers operating in the region.“The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. “The Southwest of Nigeria is not, and will never become, a safe haven for terrorism,” the statement said.NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. NANS also pledged to continue partnering with governments, security agencies, educational institutions and community stakeholders to promote public sensitisation, intelligence sharing, youth engagement and peaceful coexistence.The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity. The appeal followed Friday’s rescue of pupils and teachers abducted on May 15 from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity.