Troops of Operation Safe Haven have reportedly rescued the student who was reported to have be kidnapped by armed men recently at the CAPRO International Missions School at B/Ladi LGA of Plateau State. This was contained in a statement issued by the Media Officer Operation Safe Haven, Major Ibrahim SHITTU on Sunday 2nd May 2021.
The Statement claimed that no ransom was paid, as the student was said to have been rescue during intensive search and rescue operation by men of the Operation Safe Haven. This is evidence of the concerted efforts by men of Operation Safe Haven in curbing all forms of insecurity across Plateau, parts of Kaduna and Bauchi. It will be recalled that men of the OPSH have continuously paraded suspected kidnappers in recent weeks.
Efforts are being made to get confirmation from the school authorities.
Press Release by OPSH
PRESS RELEASE
PLATEAU: TROOPS RESCUE KIDNAPPED STUDENT
Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN on Saturday, 1 May 2021 at about 0835pm rescued a kidnapped Student of Kings College Gana Ropp Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, Mr Kelvin Eze who was kidnapped by bandits on 28 April 2021.
This was achieved through the sustained search and rescue operation by the troops, without payment of ransom. The rescued Student who is hale and hearty has since been reunited with other Students in the College.
It would be recalled that the timely intervention of security personnel forced the bandits to abandon the other abductees.
Operation SAFE HAVEN wishes to reassure the law abiding citizens of their safety and its determination to bring the lasting peace across its Joint Operational Areas, therefore solicits for further support and cooperation of the general public.
IBRAHIM SHITTU
Major
Media Officer OPSH
2 May 2021