By Bisi LAWAL
At least thirteen female students of the Federal University Gusau and three construction workers that bandits kidnapped on Friday in Zamfara escaped from captivity during military rescue operations.
According to the source, some were intercepted by the Troops of the Joint Task Force of Operation Hadarin Daji, while others found their way to the school authority.
The identities of the 13 rescued students were revealed to include Rukayya Sani Batola of Education Chemistry (200 Level); Merry Monday of Microbiology (300 Level); Maryam Salawuddeen of Accounting (300 Level); and Salamatu Jummai Dahiru, Microbiology (200 Level).
Some of the students were Fiddausi Abdulazeez of Education Biology (200 Level); Amamatullahi Asabe Dahiru of Education Chemistry (200 Level); Ketora Bulus of Education Physics (100 Level); Felicia Sunday of Computer Science (200 Level); and Jamila Ahmad of Biochemistry (200 Level).
Others were Aisha Aminu Ujong of Education Physics (Graduated), Mariya Abdulrahman Usman of English (400 level); Usaina Abdulrahman of Education English (100 Level), and Sa’adatu Aminu Abubakar of Education Biology.
The identities of the three rescued labourers of GUPRAN Engineering Services Ltd are Mustapha Abdullahi, Kamalu Shuaibu, and Ishaq Idris.
Sources had earlier confirmed that the bandits split into several batches, to move some of the kidnapped students to a forest in Niger State and others to the Magami axis, where they engaged military personnel stationed along the route.
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