The 27 students of Government Secondary College, Kagara in Minna, Niger State have been released following an intervention by popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi.
Gumi met with abductors of the staff and students of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State on Thursday at Tagina forest in Niger State.
The bandits wielding their guns, were led by their leader, Dogo Gide as Sheik Gumi appealed to them to give peace a chance.
The bandits attacked the school on Wednesday, February 17, killed one of the students and abducted 27 of them. The bandits also abducted 3 staff of the school and 12 family members of the staff.
