Abducted Ekiti Pupils, Teachers Regain Freedom, Driver Killed

Jubilation rent the air as the news of the kidnapped pupils and staff of Apostolic Faith Group of Schools, Emure Ekiti was announced.

The five abducted school children and three teachers regained freedom at the early hours of today (Sunday). The driver of the fateful bus was however confirmed dead.

The victims were kidnapped on Monday evening along Emure – Eporo Road while returning to Eporo after closing school.

Confirming the development, the Ekiti State Police Command Spokesperson, Sunday Abutu on Sunday morning.

Mr Abutu said, “All victims were rescued today at about 1.30am, but unfortunately, we lost the driver who was suspectedly killed by the abductors.”