Four out of the 11 remaining students of Federal Government College (FGC), Birnin-Yauri, Kebbi State, kidnapped by bandits in June 2021, have been released by their captors.
They are Faiza Ahmed, Bilha Musa, Hafsat Murtala, and Rahama Abdullahi.
Chairman of the committee for the 11 abducted FGC Birnin – Yauri students, Salim Ka’oje, disclosed this to journalists in Birnin Kebbi on Saturday.
He said “As you are aware, for the past three months, we have made an appeal fund for us to gather money to get our children back.
“As it is now, we used the money that we have gotten from the people in addition to what we had to secure the release of these four students.
“This means we have been able to secure the release of only four out of the 11 students remaining in captivity.
“The joy is that these four students are right now in Kebbi Government House, very safe and sound,” he said.
Mr Ka’oje also said parents of the remaining seven students were still in the bush, making negotiations with the bandits for their release
“This means we have been able to secure the release of only four out of the 11 students remaining in captivity.
