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Parents Of Kaduna College Students Celebrate Release Of Their Children

  • 39 students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization Afaka in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State were abducted from their hostels by bandits dressed in military uniform on March 11.

Parents of the rescued students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanization Afaka in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna were on Thursday celebrated the release of their children from the custody of bandits.

The 29 students were released on Wednesday after spending 55 days in captivity.

The parents upon receiving the news gathered on Thursday morning at the school premises in celebration of the freedom of their children.

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The news of the student’s release follows a protest staged by their parents at the gates of the National Assembly.

Singing and dancing, they praised God for the release of their children and described the period in which the children were in the custody of the bandits as a traumatic experience.

The parents also said that their children will continue their education at the College if adequate security will be provided in the institution.

“I thank almighty God that made this possible. We thank the management of the school.

“When I heard of the incident, I was totally destabilised. Even now, I have not regained myself” Aisha Abdusalam said.

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Another mother, Lami Paul said she does not pray any parent go through the traumatic experience she had.

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