Kidnappers have released 21 teenagers abducted from a farm in Mairuwa in the Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State.
The teenagers, between the ages of 16 and 21 years, were kidnapped on the farm five days ago.
The state police spokesman, SP Gambo Isa, announced their release on Saturday in a statement but did not state whether the ransom was paid.
“It is with great joy that I announce the release of all the 21 abducted teenage workers that were kidnapped while working on farmland at Kamfanin Mai Lafiya village in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State.
“They have already been reunited with their families while an investigation is ongoing,’’ Isa stated.