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Two more Bethel Baptist School students rescued

Last updated: July 22, 2021 11:26 am
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Two more abducted students of Bethel Baptist high school in, Damishi, Kaduna State have been rescued by the police.

Reports say the students were rescued on Wednesday evening by police operatives in Rijanna area along the Kaduna-Abuja highway.

Spokesperson, Kaduna State Police Command, Mohammed Jalige, told newsmen that the two abducted students have been taken to a police medical facility where they are currently undergoing medical examination.

Last week one of the students was released by the bandits on health ground, making it three students that have been freed out of the 121 students abducted by the bandits.

Also read: Parents pray for release of abducted Bethel Baptist High School students

The bandits have told the parents of the students to pay N60 million ransom to get all the students released. The students were abducted by the bandits on July 5, 2021, at the premises of the school and taking into the forest. The bandits at one time demanded scores of bags of rice to feed the kidnapped students.

Editor: Ena Agbanoma

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