20 rescued prospective NYSC members reunite with families
Twenty prospective NYSC members kidnapped in Imo State have been rescued and reunited with their families in Ibadan after seven days in captivity. Read More: https://punchng.com/20-rescued-prospective-nysc-members-reunite-with-families/
Twenty prospective National Youth Service Corps members were kidnapped in Imo State while travelling to orientation camps in Abia State. According to Daily Post Nigeria, they were abducted along the Owerri-Onitsha Road in Umunoha, Imo State, and 10 others escaped.
The 20 kidnapped prospective members have been rescued and reunited with their families in Ibadan after seven days in captivity. They are currently at the Oyo State headquarters of the Department of State Services. Only representatives of the victims' parents were given access to the DSS office.
The kidnappers had demanded N50 million each for the victims, which was later reduced to N5 million per person.
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