The victims were reportedly kidnapped during an attack in the Gusau area in February of this year.
Security analyst and counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, confirmed the release in a report via X on Monday.
“Abducted students of Federal University Gusau and staff regain freedom,” the report said.
While the exact circumstances surrounding their release remain unclear, several sources indicated that security forces played a pivotal role in securing the victims’ freedom.
“It was gathered that the students and staff were kidnapped during an attack by bandits in the Gusau area in February of this year,” source said.
The news brings relief to families and the academic community who have been waiting for the safe return of their loved ones.
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