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Three UNICAL Students Kidnapped From School Hostel

<p><img width="1000" height="600" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/UNICAL-1000x600.webp" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Video: University Of Calabar Students Protest Drastic Tuition Fee Increase" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/UNICAL-1000x600.webp 1000w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/UNICAL-590x354.webp 590w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/UNICAL-400x240.webp 400w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></p> <h2>At least three students were reportedly <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/topic/kidnapping/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">kidnapped</a> recently from the University of Calabar (UNICAL).</h2> <p>The abduction was confirmed by the Police Command in Cross River in a terse statement released on Sunday.</p> <p>The command's spokesperson, <strong>SP Irene Ugbo</strong>, disclosed that the students were taken from one of the university hostels on campus on Thursday night.</p> <p>While not providing specific details about the incident, Ugbo mentioned that the police were collaborating with other agencies to ensure the safe rescue of the abducted students.</p> <p>The police quoted an anonymous source to have revealed the names of the abducted students, including Ojang Precious Ebejin, a 200-level student in the Department of Medicine and Surgery, Ugwu Chukwuemeka, a 300-level student in the Department of Genetics and Biotechnology, and Damilola Dickson, a final-year student in the same department.</p> <h2><a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/03/29/kidnappers-storm-church-in-ogun-abduct-members/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kidnappers Storm Church In Ogun, Abduct Members</a></h2> <p>Meanwhile, gunmen suspected to be kidnappers reportedly invaded a Celestial Church in Ogun State and abducted two members identified as Oladapo Seyifunmi and Oluboboye Abiola.</p> <p><strong>Naija News</strong> reports that the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Omolola Odutola, made this known in a statement on Friday via X platform.</p> <p>Odutola said the incident occurred on Thursday at the church located near Oriyarin village, Mowe, in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State.</p> <p>According to the Police boss, the perpetrators fled through a thick forest behind the church.</p> <p>The statement reads, <em>“Suspected kidnapping: Report at my disposal reveals that on 28/3/2024, unidentified gunmen invaded a Celestial Church around Oriyarin village Mowe and abducted one Oladapo Seyifunmi andu Oluboboye Abiola and escaped through the thick forest behind the church.</em></p> <p><em>“The Commissioner of Police, Alamutu Abiodun, has been briefed, and he has ordered immediate mobilisation of security personnel to go after the hoodlums.”</em></p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/03/31/three-unical-students-kidnapped-from-school-hostel/">Three UNICAL Students Kidnapped From School Hostel</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>