Difficult terrain, fears over the safety of dozens of kidnapped pupils and teachers, and highly sensitive demands by abductors for the release of detained terrorist commanders have emerged as the primary obstacles halting the rescue of victims from the recent school attacks in Oyo and Borno states.
The development were revealed by multiple presidency and high-ranking security sources.
Recall that on Friday, May 15, armed men stormed the Esiele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, abducting staff, students, and pupils from Community Grammar School, Baptist Nursery and Primary School, and L.A. Primary School.
By the weekend, the abductors had beheaded one of the kidnapped teachers, Mr. Michael Oyedokun. On the same day, suspected terrorists struck three schools in Mussa town, located in the Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, taking between 42 and 50 schoolchildren hostage.
It has now been revealed that that the kidnappers are demanding prisoner
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