Three kidnapped students of the Federal University Gusau in Zamfara State and three construction workers in the institution have regained their freedom.
According to NTA, the six victims were rescued over the weekend by the Nigerian military.
Naija News reported that bandits, last Friday, stormed Sabon Gida village in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State and kidnapped a significant number of students of the University.
An indigene of Sabon Gida village, Abubakar Sani, told The PUNCH that the bandits, who were in large numbers, stormed the students’ off-campus residences in the village.
He said the bandits invaded the area around 4:00 a.m. on Friday, where they attacked three students’ hostels, adding that the students abducted were mostly females.
Speaking further, Sani revealed that the bandits only abducted the university students but did not abduct any residents of the village.
He said, “When they arrived at the village, they went straight to the students [off…