A nursing mother and her three-month-old baby were among ten women released from captivity on Tuesday night by bandits in Katsina State.The identities of the released women were given as Sa’adatu Garba, Dije Abdulmini, Dahara Garba, Salame Abu Musa, Rabi’atu Muazu, Shamsiyya Sabi’u, Halima Hambali, Barira Adamu, Manya Sani, and Maryam Sani.
The ten women were brought to Governor Aminu Bello Masari’s office on Tuesday about 7.30pm by two representatives of the bandits. He directed the Transition Committee chairman of Jibia LGA, Mr. Haruna Musa, to take the women to Jibia General Hospital for medical examination before they are reunited with their families.
“They started last Sunday by releasing five and we are able to release seven of their people that are being detained in Kano, Kaduna and here in Katsina.
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