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Some Bandits Are Foreigners, They Vowed To Make Kaduna Unsafe, Freed College Students Say Another student described the kidnappers’ den as hell, saying he would never wish the experience for his enemies. by SaharaReporters, New York May 08, 2021 The 27 kidnapped students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna State, who were reunited with their families after 56 days in captivity, have shared ugly experiences in the hands of the bandits. The freed students lamented on...

Buhari happy about release of 29 abducted students, calls for freedom of others Friday May 07 2021 Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday expressed his happiness over the release of 29 abducted students. PHOTO | FILE | NMG Advertisement Abuja, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday expressed his happiness over the release of 29 abducted students who had spent 55 days in captivity. He said he is hopeful that the other 17 university students and other hostages would also ...

Share The Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Umar Muri has said the 27 students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna State who regained their freedom are in sound health after undergoing medical checks in their facilities. He made this known while handing over the students to their parents on Friday. Muri said the abduction of 37 students of the college on 11th March at the school premises was rather sad and after few days when the kidnappers of the students demande...

Authors: May 7, 2021 9:57 PM The Police, on Friday handed over the 27 freed students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation Afaka, to officials of the school. 27 students of Afaka have returnned to their families (NAN) Pulse Nigeria The students who were abducted on March 11, were freed on Wednesday after spending 55 days in captivity. Umar Muri, the Police Commissioner in Kaduna State, said that the students...

Daily Trust gathered reliably that the release of the students was delayed even after payment of ransom last month because the bandits insisted on the release of one of their own arrested by the police. The identified bandit, whose name was given simply as Laulu, was moved to Kaduna from a police facility in Kano on Tuesday ahead of the prisoner swap. The negotiations suffered setbacks after the abductor, known as Buderu, reneged on his promise even after payment of the agreed sum. Daily Trust ...

El-Rufai receives 27 freed Kaduna college students, two missing Olalekan Adetayo  and Godwin Isenyo Published 6 May 2021 Olalekan Adetayo  and Godwin Isenyo Published 6 May 2021 Twenty-seven abducted students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have been released by bandits. The Chairman of The Forum of the Abducted Parents,  Malam Abdullahi Usman confirmed it to our correspondent on the telephone on Wednesday. The el...

Chimezie Enyiocha   Updated April 30, 2021 Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, presides over a Security Council meeting at the Government House on April 30, 2021.   A total number of 323 people were killed by bandits in Kaduna State between January and March 2021, the government has said. The figure was contained in a security report presented by the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs in Kaduna, Samuel Aruwan, at the State Security Council meeting. Governor Nasir El-Rufai ...

The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union, SOKAPU, has observed with dismay that there is a plot against the Agyap land and its people following the continuous detention of the 15 Atyap community leaders by the Kaduna State Police Command. SOKAPU, in a statement through its spokesman, Luka Binniyat, observed that since July last year, no less than 100 Atyap natives have been killed on their ancestral lands and at least 24 villages destroyed and hundreds of hectares of farmlands with growing crops graze...

Police begin 2nd phase of NHIS enrolment of retirees in Kaduna On National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, The Police Command in Kaduna State on Wednesday said the second phase enrollment of police retirees into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) will begin on April 12. The Command Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, said this in a statement issued in Kaduna. The command spokesman said all retired police personnel in the state were expected to register. READ ALSO:  Accordin...

ON THE GO Father of Afaka student dies two weeks after daughter’s kidnap Ibrahim Shamaki, the father of one of the students abducted by bandits in Afaka, Kaduna state, is dead.Advertisement TheCable gathered that Shamaki, whose daughter was among those kidnapped from Federal... Seven vehicles affected in yet another fire incident at Otedola Bridge There was an accident resulting in a fire outbreak at Otedola Bridge inwards Berger area on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway in the ea...