Images of the kidnappers responsible for the abduction of 20 medical students from the University of Maiduguri and the University of Jos have emerged online, marking the first visual confirmation of the criminals involved in the harrowing nine-day ordeal.
In a statement by Force Public Relations Officer Muyiwa Adejobi, the police confirmed that no ransom was paid to secure the students’ release, dispelling earlier rumors. Adejobi highlighted that the successful rescue was achieved through strategic and professional efforts by security forces, reinforcing the police’s commitment to tackling crime without yielding to criminal demands.
As authorities continue their investigation, this development has brought some relief to the public, with assurances that those responsible will be brought to justice.
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