The Executive Chairman of Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area, Hon. Hussaini Aliyu, wishes to formally release the verified names of the twenty-five (25) female students who were abducted by armed terrorists from their school hostel in the early hours of Saturday, 15th November 2025. The affected students are
- Fatima Sani Zimri
- Hafsat Ibrahim
- Nana Firdausi Jibril
- Masauda Yakubu Romo
- Hauwa Saleh
- Hauwau Umar Imam
- Salima Garba Umar
- Salima Sani Zimri
- Amina G. Umar
- Rashida Muhammad Dingu
- Saliha Umar
- Aisha Usman
- Jamila Iliyasu
- Maryam Illiyasu
- Najaatu Abdullahi
- Zainab Kolo
- Surraya Tukur
- Hafsat Umar Yalmo
- Maryam Usman
- Amina Illiyasu
- Ikilima Suleman
- Khadija Nazifi
- Hauwa’u Iliyasu
- Hauwa’u Lawali
- Ummu Kulsum Abdulkarim
The Local Government Council is working in close collaboration with the Kebbi State Government, security agencies, traditional rulers, community leaders, and parents to ensure the swift and safe rescue of these innocent children. We appeal for calm among the families and residents of Danko/Wasagu while intensive efforts continue to secure the release of our daughters. Any individual or group with useful information that can lead to their rescue is urged to contact the nearest security formation or the Local Government Secretariat. The Chairman reassures the people that the safety and return of these students remain the topmost priority of the Council and all tiers of government.
