Five students and three staff of the Nigeria-Turkish International School at Ogun State who were abducted on the 13th of January have been rescued by the police.
Breaking the news on a social media platform known as PunPushing, the Ogun State Police Command Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said details of the rescue would be made available later.
The police spokesperson wrote ‘The pupils and staffs of Nigeria Turkish international school kidnapped on Friday 13th January have all been rescued unhurt this evening. Details later.”
There had been reports that their abductors made a ransom demand. However, the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 2, Kayode Aderanti, said earlier on Tuesday that no one had been contacted for ransom by the kidnappers.
