Arrested Bandits Maybe Released To Secure Return of Abducted Kagara Students
Category: Nigeria News
There are indications that the government might consider releasing some
arrested bandits as a part of the bargains to secure the release of 27 pupils
and 15 workers of Government Science College, Kagara, in the Rafi Local
Government Area of Niger State, kidnapped on Wednesday.
It was learnt on Friday that the group of bandits responsible for the abduction wanted their gang members in custody of security agencies released as a swap deal to free the abductees.
Bandits in military uniform had reportedly stormed the school around 2am on Wednesday, and seized their victims, killing a Senior Secondary School 3 pupil who raised the alarm in the process.
They consequently led their victims – tied in pairs – to a nearby spot around Attahiru Secondary School where they had reportedly parked their motorcycles and whisked them into a forest.
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