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April 5, 2021
Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has reiterated his position to not negotiate with the armed group that kidnapped 39 students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Afaka, Igabi local government area of the state last month. Bandits kidnapped the students on March 11, 2021, and have demanded a ransom payment of N500 million from the government. El-Rufai said during an interview on Channels TV on Sunday, April 4 that he wont negotiate or pay the bandits, and will instead stick to mi...
April 5, 2021
The Kaduna government says the students were rescued by security operatives in Kaduna on Monday and are now at a military health facility in the city receiving treatment.
April 5, 2021
BREAKING: Five Of 39 Abducted Kaduna Students Regain Freedom This is coming 25 days that the students were abducted from their hostels by the gunmen dressed in military uniform. by SaharaReporters, New York Apr 05, 2021 Five out of the 39 kidnapped students abducted by bandits at the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization Afaka in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna state have regained their freedom. This is coming 25 days that the students were abducted from their hostels by the gunmen d...
April 5, 2021
Five of the 39 students abducted from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Kaduna, have been "recovered" by the military.
April 5, 2021
Channels Television Parents of the 39 abducted students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanization Afaka in Igabi local government area of Kaduna state have vowed to go ahead with negotiation with the bandits to secure the release of their children irrespective of the stand of the state government against doing so. The Kaduna State government earlier on Sunday vowed to prosecute anyone caught negotiating with bandits on its behalf, maintaining the earlier position that it will not pay a...
April 5, 2021
By John Shiklam Parents of the 39 abducted students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka, Kaduna, have resolved to negotiate for the release of their children, following Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s declaration that the state government will not negotiate with or pay ransom to bandits. The students were abducted in their hostels on March 11, 2021, when bandits invaded the school at about 11:30pm. Addressing a press conference on Monday in Kaduna, Chairman of parents of the abducte...
April 5, 2021
Five abducted Kaduna students freed, 34 still held -Official Published 6:35 pm Five abducted students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Mando in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have regained freedom. The state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, announced this on Monday. Aruwan said the five students are currently undergoing medical check-up at an undisclosed military facility in the state. The Commissioner in a statement titled, ...
April 5, 2021
Nigeria state bans negotiations with student kidnappers AFP Nigerian soldiers and police officers stand at the entrance of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Mando, Kaduna state, on 12 March 2021, after a kidnap gang stormed the school shooting indiscriminately before taking at least 30 students on 11 March 2021. Picture: Bosan Yakusak/AFP ...
April 5, 2021
Five of the 39 abducted students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka, Kaduna have been recovered. The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Kaduna. Aruwan said the five students were recovered by the military in the afternoon and were taken to a military facility for thorough medical check up. The two-paragraph statement read: “Nigerian military has informed the Kaduna State Government th...
April 5, 2021
This was contained in a statement on Monday The statement which was issued by Samuel Aruwan, Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs said the rescued students are currently undergoing an extensive medical check-up at a military facility. “The Nigerian military has informed the Kaduna State Government that five of the many kidnapped students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka, Kaduna were recovered this afternoon and are presently in a military fac...