Olajide Meseko
The Governor of Zamfara
State , Bello Matawalle has announced the release of the kidnapped students of Government Girls Secondary School , Jangebe.
The girls were abducted on Friday by bandits who stormed their school on motorcycles and Hilux vehicles .
The Governor disclosed this Via his official Twitter handle: “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 governor , who received the girls at about 5 am on Tuesday in Gusau , said the girls were returned safely without paying any ransom .
“ This is the result of our peace effort and putting to shame all those saying there is no security in this country .
“ We have been in discussion since Friday with the abductors and reached agreement on Monday by 4pm that the girls were released .