The six Senior Secondary School students abducted by gunmen from the Model College, Igbonla, Epe, Lagos State on May 25, 2017 have regained their freedom, Vanguard newspaper is reporting.
According to the highly authoritative newspaper, the students were rescued from Aboto creek, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State at about 3.30pm on Friday.
Vanguard said their release was effected by the Lagos and Ondo States Governments and the Nigeria Police.
The abducted students are Pelumi Philips, Farouq Yusuf, Isiaq Rahmon, Adebayo George, Judah Agbausi and Peter Jonah.
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