One of the students kidnapped from Bethel Baptist Secondary school in the Chikun local government area of Kaduna state has been rescued.
The student, whose name was given as Abraham Aniya, was rescued by security operatives today, July 13, along with two other victims who were abducted by bandits some days ago along the Kaduna-Kachia highway.
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The spokesman of the Kaduna State Police Command, Mohammed Jalige confirmed the development in a statement on Tuesday, July 13.
He said police operatives alongside men of the Civilian JTF on routine patrol, rescued the three kidnap victims while they were roaming inside the forest extremely exhausted and weak at Tshohon Gaya village in Chikun local government area on Tuesday.
Jalinge explained that the victims were safely evacuated and rushed to Police Clinic in the state capital, where they are currently being resuscitated, after which they will be handed over to their families.
During the course of the investigation, the three victims were identified as Zaharaddeen Ibrahim, Nura Nuhu and Abraham Aniya.
Recall that about 121 students of Bethel Baptist Secondary School were abducted from their hostels by bandits who attacked the school on Monday, July 5.
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