The Nigerian government has concluded an arrangement to temporarily relocate the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization Afaka, to a safer location.
This is to provide adequate security to the staff and students, following the kidnap of 37 students and their subsequent release.
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The Provost of the college, Dr Usman Bala, disclosed this at a news conference in Afaka.
He said the arrangement is coming from the Ministry of Environment.
Dr Bala said that all the abducted students have also been granted a waiver from paying school fees.
Dr Bala noted that all research activities will still be domiciled in the college.
(Editor: Ena Agbanoma)
