The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle has announced the release of 279 kidnapped students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, who were abducted overnight Friday.
Via his official Twitter handle, Matawalle, said, “Alhamdulillah! It gladdens my heart to announce the release of the abducted students of GGSS Jangebe from captivity. This follows the scaling of several hurdles laid against our efforts. I enjoin all well-meaning Nigerians to rejoice with us as our daughters are now safe.”
The Abduction in Zamfara occurred about two weeks after dozens of students and staff members were abducted by armed bandits from a school in Kagara, Niger State. The students in Niger were released on Saturday morning.
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