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Kidnapped Students And Staff Of Kaduna Polytechnic Released

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Six students and two teachers of the Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria, Kaduna State regain freedom

Six students and two teachers of the Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria, Kaduna State who were kidnapped a few weeks ago have regained freedom.

 

The Public Relations Officer of the Polytechnic, Abdullahi Shehu, said the kidnapped students and staff members regained their freedom after their parents and relatives negotiated with the bandits.

 

He, however, did not say specifically if any ransom was paid or not.

It will be recalled that the bandits attacked the polytechnic on June 11, 2021,  kidnapping the victims from their hostels and staff quarters.

 

Reports also have it that one student was killed during the operation.


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