28 Bethel Baptist students regain freedom, 87 still held

Bandits have released 28 students abducted Bethel Baptist Academy along Kaduna-Kachia road in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Two of the students had earlier escaped while the bandits had released one on health ground.
The gunmen who invaded the school on July 5th had demanded N500,000 for each of the students.
A total of 121 were abducted.
Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kaduna, Rev. John Hayab, said about 80 students were still held captive by the bandits while the released students will be reunited with their families.