By Deborah Nnamdi
About 39 minors from Kaduna State, who were detained by the Federal Government due to their involvement in the August nationwide protests, were reunited with their families on Wednesday.
While reuniting the children, The Kaduna State government feted, and gifted them N100,000 and an Itel A18s smartphone.
Governor Uba Sani pledged to empower the children as they reintegrate into society, providing rehabilitation and opportunities to become responsible citizens.
Dr. Abdulkadir Muazu Meyere, secretary to the Kaduna State Government, made the disclosure on behalf of the state governor.
“The Governor promised that some of them will receive start-up capital for trading, others will receive skills training, and some will be offered employment,” Meyere said.
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