One of the abducted students of Bethel Baptist Secondary School in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State has been rescued from his abductors.
The student, whose name was given as Abraham Aniya, was rescued by security operatives along with two other victims who were abducted by bandits some days ago along the Kaduna-Kachia highway on Tuesday.
About 121 students of the school were abducted from their hostels by bandits who attacked the school on Monday, July 5.
The Kaduna police spokesman, ASP Mohammed Jalige, stated this in a statement on Tuesday, saying this was in line with the mission of the command to rescue all kidnap victims through intelligence-led Policing and the rigorous patrol had yielded a positive result with the rescue of three victims to safety.
The statement noted that ‘on July 12, 2021, at about 1540hrs the Operatives of the Command alongside Civilian JTF on routine rescue patrol around the forest of Tsohon Gaya village of Chikun LGA of Kaduna State stumbled on three kidnapped victims roaming the bush extremely exhausted and weak.
“The victims were safely evacuated and rushed to Police Clinic Kaduna where they are currently being resuscitated and will subsequently be handed over to their immediate families.
“During the course of the investigation, the three (3) victims were identified as Zaharaddeen Ibrahim, Nura Nuhu that were kidnapped recently along Kaduna – Kachia Road and Abraham Aniya one of the students of Bethel Baptist Secondary School, Kujama that were kidnapped the previous week.
“Thus, the Command is currently relentless in ensuring that more victims are rescued within the shortest possible time,” the statement declared.
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