Daily Digest Online

Five students of Rivers State University were kidnapped early Tuesday morning by suspected cultists in an isolated area near the school's Emohua campus, marking a brazen security breach just hours after local authorities arrested suspects in a previous campus attack. Gunmen believed to be cultists kidnapped five students from Rivers State University in a pre-dawn attack on Tuesday, December 2nd. The abduction occurred in the Rumuche/Rumuohia community, an isolated area near the university's campus in Emohua Local Government Area. According to the Rivers State Police Command, about five assailants carried out the attack at approximately 2:30 AM, shooting sporadically before taking the students to an unknown location. The police spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed the incident in an official statement. This kidnapping follows closely on the heels of another security incident at the same campus. Just 24 hours earlier, on Monday, local authorities ...