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| The released students, school staff and members of the families at the Niger Government House |
The students and staff of Government Science College in Kagara, Niger state abducted some days ago, have been released. They were 42 people, including 27 students, three school staff and 12 members of their families.
The release was reported by a local TV station, Channels Television today in a Tweet on their Twitter page.
BREAKING: The abductees from Government Science Secondary School Kagara, in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been released.
— Channels Television (@channelstv) February 27, 2021
A government official confirmed the release to Channels Television.
Their release comes just a day after a raid on a school in Zamfara state where bandits abducted more than 300 girls.
The Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello said in a tweet that “The Abducted Students, Staff and Relatives of Government Science Collage Kagara have regained their freedom and have been received by the Niger State Government.”
Video: Governor Sani Bello addresses the Press on the state of the now free Abducted #KagaraStudents pic.twitter.com/EW6sQTDfUa
— Governor Niger (@GovNiger) February 27, 2021
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