Three students of the Babington Macauley Junior Seminary (BMJS), in Ikoro area of Lagos State have been abducted from the
school by gunmen.
LEADERSHIP investigation revealed that the criminals broke the perimetre fence at the back of the school and abducted the three girls around 8pm, on Monday.
The hoodlums reportedly stormed the school premises located at Agunfoye-Lugbusi village, Ikorodu in a commando style and swiftly escaped from the scene after the abduction.
It was gathered that the abduction of the victims has created fears in the students in the school as some were said to have packed their belongings and fled
.
The abduction had also created worry in the Lagos State police command as even the police commissioner, Fatai Owoseni and a team of crack detectives were at the school premises till about 4am yesterday.
A police detective told LEADERSHIP at the scene that Owoseni has vowed to rescue the victims and ensure that the perpetrators did not go unpunished.
Eagle-eyed detectives were still at the scene when the correspondent visited, while some were said to be combing the bush and asking questions from residents.
Police police public relations officer, SP Dolapo Badmos while confirming the incident, said that efforts were on to track the abductors and rescue the girls.
Dolapo said police are working towards that and the hoodlums will be arrested and will not go unpunished.
“Yes, three female students were taken away by some criminals on Monday night but investigations are on to track them. We cannot give you more information.’’
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school by gunmen.
LEADERSHIP investigation revealed that the criminals broke the perimetre fence at the back of the school and abducted the three girls around 8pm, on Monday.
The hoodlums reportedly stormed the school premises located at Agunfoye-Lugbusi village, Ikorodu in a commando style and swiftly escaped from the scene after the abduction.
It was gathered that the abduction of the victims has created fears in the students in the school as some were said to have packed their belongings and fled
.
The abduction had also created worry in the Lagos State police command as even the police commissioner, Fatai Owoseni and a team of crack detectives were at the school premises till about 4am yesterday.
A police detective told LEADERSHIP at the scene that Owoseni has vowed to rescue the victims and ensure that the perpetrators did not go unpunished.
Eagle-eyed detectives were still at the scene when the correspondent visited, while some were said to be combing the bush and asking questions from residents.
Police police public relations officer, SP Dolapo Badmos while confirming the incident, said that efforts were on to track the abductors and rescue the girls.
Dolapo said police are working towards that and the hoodlums will be arrested and will not go unpunished.
“Yes, three female students were taken away by some criminals on Monday night but investigations are on to track them. We cannot give you more information.’’
Leadership Newspaper
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