The two female students of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye abducted by gunmen have regained their freedom.
Police authorities in Ogun State confirmed the release of the children to Channels Television on Tuesday night.
The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, noted that the students, identified as Adeyemo Precious and Oyefule Abiola, returned unhurt.
He said the victims who have spent two nights in the custody of their abductors would be reunited with their families thereafter.
Asked if any cash become paid to steady their launch, the command’s spokesman said that no ransom turned into paid, to the exceptional of his know-how.
Precious is stated to be a scholar of the Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management, whilst Abiola is of the department of Agricultural Economics at OOU.
Channels Television had said that the students were kidnapped with the aid of armed guys on Sunday night time while returning to their corridor of residence located in the Olowu vicinity in Ayetoro Campus of the group in Yewa North Local Government Area.
Shortly once they were abducted, Oyeyemi had stated that the police released a manhunt along side local hunters to rescue the students.
The abductors have been stated to have contacted the dad and mom of the scholars and demanded a sum of N50 million for their release.
While the police did no longer confirm the arrest of the students’ abductors, they insisted that no ransom turned into paid for his or her release.
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