Abducted Vice Principal freed after N2m ransom

The abducted vice principal of the Government Junior Secondary School (GJSS) Yebu, in Kwali area council of Abuja, Nuhu Mohammed, has regained freedom after the payment of N2 million ransom. Daily Trust had reported that the vice principal was abducted by kidnappers who invaded the school’s staff quarters at Yebu community a month ago. A […]

Abducted Vice Principal freed after N2m ransom

The abducted vice principal of the Government Junior Secondary School (GJSS) Yebu, in Kwali area council of Abuja, Nuhu Mohammed, has regained freedom after the payment of N2 million ransom.

Daily Trust had reported that the vice principal was abducted by kidnappers who invaded the school’s staff quarters at Yebu community a month ago.

A family member of the victim, who preferred anonymity, confirmed his release of the vice principal to our reporter.

He said the vice principal was released about 6;44 pm on Wednesday, at a forest, which shares borders with Toto local government area of Nasarawa and Kogi states.

“It was N2 million they later collected but they asked the family to buy bag of rice, drinks, cigarettes, recharge cards and drugs, which cost almost N200, 000,” he said.

He said the vice principal was still receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital.

The spokesperson of the FCT police command, DSP Adeh Josephine, did not pick calls or reply text message sent to for comments on the release of the vice principal.