Thirty children abducted by bandits 24hrs ago while fetching firewood in the bush at Kasai village in the Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State have been freed.
Their release was confirmed by the Public Relations Officer of the Katsina State Police Command, ASP Abubakar Sadiq.
He attributed their release to a a joint effort by the command and relevant stakeholders, a move he believed yielded a positive result.
“Upon receipt of the report, the Command swung into action and launched an investigation to rescue the kidnapped victims as well as arrest the perpetrators. Further development will be communicated in due time, please” the police spokesperson said.
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