JUST IN: Bandits Release Five More Abducted Kaduna Students

Bandits have released five more students out of the 39 abducted from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka in Kaduna State.
With the latest development, 10 of the 39 students kidnapped from the school have regained freedom from captivity, leaving 29 with the bandits.

Bandits have released five more students out of the 39 abducted from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka in Kaduna State.

This is coming three days after the kidnappers released five abducted students.

With the latest development, 10 of the 39 students kidnapped from the school have regained freedom from captivity, leaving 29 with the bandits.

EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the five students – four males and a female – were picked up by policemen around Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

It was further learnt that plans were being made for the students to be moved to a police facility for treatment.

The five students earlier released by the bandits were taken to a military hospital for health evaluation.

One of the earlier released students, Francis Paul, had narrated how the bandits selected five of them and asked them to mount motorbikes after which they were dropped off on a highway.

This is the second batch of release; the first batch comprise Mary Danladi, Abubakar Yakubu, Francis Paul, Obadiya Habakkuk and Amina Yusuf who were reunited with their family on Wednesday.

Efforts to speak with the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, proved abortive as he did not respond to several calls.