The General Secretary of Non -Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, Peters Adeyemi, says the abduction of staff and students of College of Agriculture and Animal Science, Bakura, Zamfara State is another spoiler in efforts by security agents to secure educational facilities.
NASU General Secretary, who is also the vice president of the Nigeria Labour Congress, calls on the security agencies to expedite effort in safe rescue of the kidnapped persons.
Adeyemi says the Labour movement in Nigeria is not only concerned about the well-being of workers, but every other Nigerian, the reason it joins Nigerians everywhere to demand safe rescue of other kidnapped schoolchildren and condemns in its strongest terms the killing of over 20 Akure-bound travelers in Jos.
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Armed men on Monday, August 16, stormed College of Agriculture and Animal Science, Bakura, Zamfara state and abducted 15 students and 4 staff.
Meanwhile, the Provost of the College, Habibu Mainasara told ait.live on Tuesday the abductors are demanding N350 million as ransom.
(Editor:Abaje Usekwe)
