Zamfara governor, Bello Muhammad has assured that the abducted students of Government Science Secondary School, Jangebe, would be released soon.
The governor gave the assurance when he received the federal government delegation, which was in Gusau to sympathise with the state over the abduction of the children.
“We are using the leaders of the repentant bandits to rescue the schoolgirls from the kidnappers.
“Very soon we are going to witness the release of the abductees”, Muhammad said
He said his administration “is going to continue with peace process with bandits considering its impacts in addressing security challenges facing the state”.
He commended President Muhammadu Buhari for sending the delegation to symphathise the state over what he described as “ugly act”.
Special prayers were offered for the release of the schoolgirls during the visit.