Zamfara Police Command says it has rescued 24 persons, including five students, kidnapped while writing their Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) in the Shinkafi Local Government Area of the state.
The State Commissioner of Police, Ayuba Elkanah, stated this while handing over the rescued victims to the state government on Tuesday in Gusau, the state capital.
Elkanah said police operatives deployed to various locations in the state succeeded in rescuing the kidnapped victims.