Five students of Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, abducted on Tuesday from their Emuoha Local Government Area satellite campus, have been successfully rescued. The Rivers State Police Command confirmed their freedom and vowed to apprehend the fleeing abductors responsible for the incident.
Police spokesperson Grace Iringe-Koko reported the unhurt rescue from Rumuodogo 2, with students receiving medical evaluations. Following student protests, Vice-Chancellor Prof Isaac Zeb-Obipi temporarily closed the Emuoha campus, directing students to vacate their residences due to the security concerns.