BY LEVI JOHNSON
The six JAMB Staff reportedly kidnapped last week in Kogi State and four other persons have been released. Whether ransom was paid to the kidnappers, TheCheer cannot tell.
However, the Police Public Relations Officer in the Kogi State, DSP William Aya did confirm that ten kidnappers were released in the state on Tuesday.
According to Aya, those released included six JAMB Staff kidnapped on the Obajana- Kabba road and the NSCDC officers in Alo-Offoke community on the Itobe-Ayingba road.
He explained that the JAMB Staffs was released at about 12 midnight on Monday, adding that they left for Abuja early on Tuesday morning.
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Aya also confirmed that the NSCDC officers were released on Sunday and had since reunited with their families.
Recall that TheCheer reported that the kidnapped officers were on their way to Makurdi, Benue, to write promotion examination when they were kidnapped while the JAMB officials were travelling to Kwara to supervise the UTME mock examination.
