The Zamfara State police command has rescued two abducted students Maryam Abdulkarim (15) and Faruk Buhari (17) of Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri kebbi State.
Addressing newsmen on Sunday at the command headquarters in Gusau, the State commissioner of police CP Hussaini Rabiu said police successfully rescued the victims in a Bush at Dansadau area of Maru local government in Zamfara state.
“On 31st July 2021, Police Tactical Operatives attached to Operation Restore Peace deployed to Dansadau area of Maru Local government area for Anti – Banditry and Kidnapping Operations rescued one Maryam Abdulkarim a 15 year old girl from wushishi LGA of Niger State and Faruk Buhari a 17 year old boy from Wara in Kebbi state at a nearby bush in Babbar Doka village of Dansadau Emirate”.
According to him, investigation revealed that the rescued victims were among the abducted students of Federal Government College Yauri, Kebbi state.
“The victims were taken to the hospital for medical checks, and they have been debriefed at the Police Command Headquarters, Gusau”.
He assured that the victims will be handed over to the Kebbi state Government through the Kebbi State Police Command.
