Precious Adeyemo and Abiola Oyefule, two students abducted from Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) in Ogun state, have been reunited with their family members.
The duo were kidnapped from the Ayetoro campus in Ago Iwoye, Ogun state, on Sunday when gunmen stormed Igbole Aibo quarters, shooting indiscriminately.
The 300-level students, Adeyemo Precious of Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management and Oyefule Abiola of Department of Agricultural Economics, were kidnapped in front of their hostel at Olowu area of Ayetoro.
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Two days after their abduction, Dapo Abiodun, governor of the state, announced that they have been released on Tuesday.
According to a tweet on the official handle of the state government on Wednesday, Tomi Coker, commissioner for health, facilitated the handover of the students to their parents.
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The tweet reads;
Ogun Hon. Commissioner For Health, Dr Tomi Coker handing over Precious Adeyemo and Abiola Oyefule of Olabisi Onabanjo University, OOU who regained their freedom from the hands of kidnappers to their Parents.
Ogun Hon. Commissioner For Health, Dr Tomi Coker handing over Precious Adeyemo and Abiola Oyefule of Olabisi Onabanjo University, OOU who regained their freedom from the hands of kidnappers to their Parents. #BuildingOurFutureTogether #ISEYA #OgunState pic.twitter.com/pQpsOh3LMD
— Ogun State Government (@OGSGofficial) March 17, 2021
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