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Bandits release another batch of 10 abducted Baptist students

Last updated: October 4, 2021 11:49 am
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Ten more abducted students of Bethel Baptist High School in Chikun LGA of Kaduna State, North-West Nigeria have been released by bandits after 82 days in captivity.

Confirming this to ait.live, Reverend Joseph Hayap, said the students who regained their freedom on Sunday evening were immediately reunited with their families.

The students were abducted on July 5, when a group of bandits attacked their school and went away with 121 students.

This is the fourth batch of students that have been released since their abduction.

Also Read: 32 more students of Kaduna Bethel Baptist High School regain freedom

On September 19, 10 students were also set free after initial 32 and 15 regained their freedom on the 28th and 22nd of August respectively.

So far, a total of 110 students have regained their freedom, while 11 are still with their abductors.

(Editor: Terverr Tyav)

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