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February 25, 2021 Abductors Of students Of Government Science College, Kagara, Threatens To Starve Them To Death

Abductors Of students Of Government Science College, Kagara, Threatens To Starve Them To Death

Abductors Of students Of Government Science College, Kagara, Threatens To Starve Them To Death.

 The fate of the kidnapped 27 students and 15 workers of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State, may be hanging in the balance as their abductors have threatened to starve them to death if the ransom they are demanding is not paid on time.

One of the abductors stated this in an audio recording made available yesterday by a prominent Islamic cleric, Sheik AHMAD GUMI.

In the audio recording, the abductor, who spoke in Hausa, was heard conversing with a negotiator, identified by GUMI as a top official of the school.

He rejected N2.7m offered him as ransom for the 27 abductees.

The bandit stated and I quote, “I don’t have food for them. If anybody dies among them, we will tell you where to go and pick the corpse”. End of quote.

The bandit said they are aware that security agents and vehicles had been deployed in Kagara, vowing they would not succeed in rescuing the abductees.

You will recall that gunmen, wearing military fatigues according to residents, stormed the Government Science Secondary School Kagara on Wednesday, February 17 and kidnapped the victims.

February 19, 2021 FG Deploys First Phase Of Operation Adder II To Niger State To Rescue Abducted Victims

FG Deploys First Phase Of Operation Adder II To Niger State To Rescue Abducted Victims

The first phase of Operation Adder II has been deployed to Niger state to rescue the abducted victims and dislodge bandits from their abode across the state.

Flagging off the special troops in Minna, the Niger state Commissioner of Police, ADAMU USMAN said that the special security troops will reinforce the ongoing fight against banditry, kidnapping and other violent crimes in the state.

He said the police will embark on the well-planned deployment of four units of Police Mobile Force and Special Forces alongside other operational assets to prime local government areas in the state.

ALSO READ: Buhari Gives Order To The Armed Forces To Ensure Safe Return Of Kidnapped Students In Niger State.

On his part, Niger state Deputy Governor, AHMED KETSO assured the special operations troops of the support of the state government.

The deployment comes after suspected bandits again attacked Shiroro Local Government Area of the state with unconfirmed number of villagers said to have been kidnapped.

 

 

February 18, 2021 Buhari Gives Order To The Armed Forces To Ensure Safe Return Of Kidnapped Students In Niger State

Buhari Gives Order To The Armed Forces To Ensure Safe Return Of Kidnapped Students In Niger State

President BUHARI has given a marching order to the nation’s security apparatus including the armed forces and the police to ensure safe return of students and officials abducted by gunmen at the Government Science College, Kagara, in Niger State.

This comes barely 66 days after more than 300 schoolboys were kidnapped by gunmen during an attack on a secondary school in Kankara, a town in Katsina state.

READ ALSO:  Armed Bandits Abducts Students And Staff Family Members From Government Science College In Niger State.

The President has also dispatched a team of security chiefs to coordinate the rescue operation.

This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, GARBA SHEHU.

He said the President condemned the attack and vowed that the nation will not succumb to terror.

 

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