A security expert says authorities ignored his early warnings about bandits operating near the area where 25 schoolgirls were abducted in Kebbi state.
“I got the intelligence. I provided the intelligence to th intelligence hierarchy. The bandits were coordinating themselves within a radius of less than 100 kilometres. I didn’t have the specific information that they were targeting the secondary school. The intelligence… pic.twitter.com/0I4tRlhstt
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“I got the intelligence. I provided the intelligence to the intelligence hierarchy. The bandits were coordinating themselves within a radius of less than 100 kilometres. I didn’t have the specific information that they were targeting the secondary school. The intelligence hierarchy deliberately did not take the information I provided seriously” — Yahuza Getso, security expert, speaks on the abduction of 25 schoolgirls in Kebbi state