Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to temporarily relocate to Kebbi State following the abduction of 24 schoolgirls in the state.

The opposition party said the president's physical presence in Kebbi would boost the morale of frontline troops and inspire security agencies to intensify efforts to rescue the victims.

The party urged the president to also relocate to other hotspots experiencing armed conflict across the country.

Ini Ememobong, the PDP's new spokesperson, made the call in a statement on Thursday.

He commended the president for cancelling his scheduled trips to South Africa and Angola, but described the action as insufficient.

"The announcement of President Bola Ahmed Tin...