The Kogi State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the killing of two of the abducted students of Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara
Command Commissioner, CP Bethrand Onuoha, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Lokoja.
Onuoha described the killing by the abductors as “very unfortunate”.
The CP, who did not give further details, said security operatives were on the trail of the abductors to bring them to book.
NAN reports that abductors invaded the school around 9pm on May 9, 2024 while the students were studying in their classes ahead of their examinations slated for May 13, 2024 and abducted some students after shooting sporadically into the air.
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Although security agencies had rescued 21 of the abducted students with the help of local hunters, a few were still in the hands of the abductors.
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