The Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Sani Bello has announced the release of kidnapped passengers from the Niger State Transit Authority bus.

The 21 passengers were abducted last week Sunday by bandits on their way from Kontagora to Minna, the State Capital.

The Governor wrote: “The Niger State Government has succeeded in securing the release of all Abducted #RescueNSTAPassengers. Details shortly,” he tweeted.