Corps members’ kidnap: Pressure mounts on FG as Afenifere, NANS, CUPP demand rescue

The Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere; National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS and the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, person mounted unit connected the Federal Government for the contiguous merchandise of the abducted National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members successful Imo State.

While CUPP urged information chiefs to instrumentality proactive measures and presume operational work for securing the victims’ release, Afenifere sympathised with the families of the victims and proffered ideas connected however to enactment a halt to specified incidents.

CUPP condemned the abduction, stating that the graduates were undertaking a nationalist work and should person been capable to question safely to their predisposition camps.

“These young Nigerians were not criminals oregon combatants. They were graduates responding to a nationalist obligation. Their lone offence was travelling connected a Nigerian road,” the conjugation said.

On its part, Afenifere, successful a connection connected Monday, condemned the incidental and observed that the hazard of being kidnapped would greatly trim if prospective corps members did not person to question specified agelong distances for the intent of younker service, fixed the prevailing concern successful the country.

“The thought present is to trim the inclination of a prospective corps subordinate to question from 1 portion of the ...