Olayemi Esan
Nigerian Army says, Troops of 1 Division FCC on Monday, 5 April 2021 rescued five of the students of College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka, Kaduna who were kidnapped by bandits on 11 March 21.
Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima in a statement listed names of the rescued students.
They are Abubakar Yakubu, Francis Paul, Obadiya Habakkuk, Amina Yusuf and Maryam Danladi.
The rescued students are currently receiving medical attention in a military facility in Kaduna.
Army spokesman also said, the GOC 1 Division, Maj Gen DH Ali-Keffi has commended the troops for their heir effort and charged them not to rest on their oars until all kidnap victims are rescued and returned to their families.
