….says incident is one too many.
Attah Ede, Makurdi
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi (ASUU-FUAM), on Wednesday, condemned in strong terms the kidnapping of three innocent female students of the University.
The union noted with dismay cases of kidnap of students in the past on the university campus stressing that given this circumstance, the union is no longer sure of the security of her members for discharge of their legitimate duties.
The union demanded immediate and safe rescue of the three students that were kidnapped on Tuesday, 25th February, 2025, stressing that their rescue will ensure stability on campus for smooth academic activities.
Comrade Paul Igber Anyagh ASUU-FUAM Chairperson, lamented another wave of insecurity with the abduction of three students of the University on the evening of 25th February, 2025.
He said with this development, the union is not sure that its members will be safe on campus given that this incident is one too many.
“In the past, a member of our union was kidnapped at the University staff quarters. Although, he was later released, it went to show the porous security nature on our campus.
“In light of the foregoing, we are making the following appeals on the University administration and all security agencies in the state:
“The immediate and safe rescue of the three students that were kidnapped on Tuesday, 25th February, 2025. This will ensure stability on campus for smooth academic activities.
“The improvement of the security architecture on campus to ensure safe environment for teaching and learning.
“The union is standing in solidarity with our students and parents and do hope for the safe release of the abducted students soonest.”
He enjoined members of the union to be calm in these challenging times with the hope that University administration would do her very best to secure the campus for smooth academic activities.
