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May
06
2021
By The African Mirror
Weak and tattered, 29 students freed in Nigeria

Weak and tattered, 29 students freed in Nigeria

NEWS
GARBA MUHAMMAD KIDNAPPERS have released the remaining 29 students they were holding captive on Wednesday, nearly two months after abducting them from a forestry college in Nigeria's Kaduna state. Gunmen took 39 students from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in northwest Nigeria on March 11 and previously released 10 of them. The newly released students arrived at police headquarters in Kaduna city on Wednesday night looking weak, forlorn and wearing dirty, torn clothing. One female student could not walk alone and was carried into the building, while another was rushed to the hospital. Police did not allow journalists to…
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Mar
15
2021
By The African Mirror
Kidnapped Nigerian students beg for help

Kidnapped Nigerian students beg for help

NEWS
GARBA MUHAMMAD A video of some of the students kidnapped from a college in northwest Nigeria emerged on Saturday, showing them cowering on a forest floor as armed captors hit them with sticks. Thirty nine students are missing after gunmen stormed the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in Kaduna state overnight on Thursday, the fourth school abduction in northern Nigeria since December. Video footage shared on social media showed roughly two dozen students begging for help in English and Hausa. One says the captors want a 500 million naira ($1.31 million) ransom. "If anybody comes to rescue them without the…
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