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JUST IN: 27 Kaduna Forestry College Students Regain Freedom

The abductors of 27 students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna State, have released them.

One of the persons who received the students confirmed this to newsmen.

He said the release was facilitated by the Sheikh Abubakar Gumi dialogue committee with support from former President Olusegun Obasanjo.

The students were among the 37 abducted almost two months ago.

The students were among the 37 abducted almost two months ago.

After payment of ransom by parents and school management, the bandits only released 10 of the victims.

Their abductors had initially demanded a N500 million ransom from the Kaduna State Government but Governor Nasir El-Rufai ruled out the option of negotiation, saying bandits deserve to be killed.