Juliana Francis
The Zamfara State Police Command has deployed rescue teams to hunt and rescue two female students of the Federal University Gusau, who were abducted in their hostel.
The Commissioner of Police Zamfara State Police Command, CP Kolo Yusuf, reacting to the incident, promised to do everything within his power to ensure the rescue of two abducted students at the Federal University Gusau, who were kidnapped on Sunday 2nd April 2023.
The CP said that already efforts were on to rescue the two students, who were abducted by yet-to-be-identified hoodlums in the early hours of Sunday, as Police Tactical Operatives have intensified search and rescue operations.
Yusuf said: “Information received by the Command indicated that on 2nd April 2023 at about 1: am, bandits stormed Sabon Gida village in Bungudu Local Government Area and broke into a rented female hostel of the university where they locked up the two civilian guards and dispossessed them of their handsets and later abducted two female students of Microbiology Department of the university.
“On receipt of the report, the Police Tactical team moved to the scene, but the hoodlums had already fled with the victims to an unknown destination. The Commissioner of Police has further deployed reinforcement to complement the ongoing rescue operation to rescue the hostages hale and hearty, arrest the perpetrators, and charge them to court for prosecution.
“The Commissioner of Police, therefore, appeals for continuous support from members of the public to enable the Police to succeed in the rescue mission.”
