Just as the Nigeria Police, VC Confirmed the abduction of three students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), so also gunmen abduction some students traveling aling the East -West road in Ughelli, Delta State
On UNICAL case, it was gathered that the armed men stormed Freedom Hostel, owned by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) around 7:pm on Friday, March 29, 2024 and whisked the victims away to an unknown destination.
The Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof Florence Banku Obi, who confirmed the abduction on Sunday, gave the names of the students as Ojang Precious Ebejin, a 200-level student of the Department of Medicine and Surgery, Ugwu Chukwuemeka, a 300-level student of the Department of Genetics and Biotechnology, and Damilola Dickson, a final-year student of the same Department.
Spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP Irene Ugbo, also confirmed the incident in a statement on Sunday, saying that the police were working in collaboration with other agencies to rescue the students.
On the Delta State case, gunmen have reportedly kidnapped an undisclosed number of students who were traveling along the East-West Road in Ughelli, Delta State.
According to reports from Channels Television, the incident occurred on Monday.
However, details surrounding the abduction remain limited at the time of this report, as security agencies have not yet provided any official comments on the matter.
