The Police Authorities in Kaduna State have confirmed the arrest of two suspects in connection with the abduction of 39 students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, in Igabi Local Government Area.
In a telephone interview, the Public Relations officer of the command, Mohammed Jalige, stated that the suspects were arrested around Askolaye area of Nnamdi Azikiwe bypass in Kaduna metropolis on Tuesday.
He disclosed that “the police operatives through credible intelligence gathering, were able to arrest the two suspects.”
Jalige further said that suspects were in custody and being interrogated, after which they would be prosecuted.
He added that efforts are being made to apprehend other members of the kidnapping gang.