NIGERIA. Niger State: The passengers of the Niger state mass transit who were kidnapped one week ago have been released.
They were released on Sunday evening at about 5 pm.
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The passengers were kidnapped last week Sunday when they were returning from Kontagora to Minna.
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40 of the passengers were kidnapped.
The Niger state Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello announced the release on his Twitter page at about on Sunday.
The passengers were released after a renowned Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi met with the bandits in the forest.
