FULL LIST: Total 13 Zamfara University Students Freed As Troops Rescue Seven

TROOPS of Operation Hadarin Daji have rescued seven female students of Federal University Gusau in Zamfara State and three construction workers who were abducted by bandits last Friday.

A top military source told News Point Nigeria that 10 others, including three workers/labourers of a construction company, escaped from captivity during military rescue operations.

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Following the “prompt response” of troops of land and air components of the Joint Task Force of Operation Hadarin Daji, a total of 13 students and three construction workers who were carrying out projects at the university have regained freedom so far.

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According to the source, some were intercepted by the military while others found their way to the school authority.

The identities of the three rescued labourers of GUPRAN Engineering Services Ltd are Mustapha Abdullahi; Kamalu Shuaibu and Ishaq Idris

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Sources had earlier confirmed to News Point Nigeria that the bandits split up into several batches, with the intention 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.

The identities of the freed students are as follows: