{"id":200660,"date":"2020-03-11T10:51:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T09:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=200660"},"modified":"2020-03-11T10:53:40","modified_gmt":"2020-03-11T09:53:40","slug":"four-prospective-corps-members-kidnapped-on-their-way-to-orientation-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=200660","title":{"rendered":"Four prospective corps members kidnapped on their way to orientation camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<p>Four prospective corps members travelling to Zamfara State for the NYSC orientation camp, have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen.<\/p>\n<p>It was learnt that the corps members; three males and a female, and some other graduates from Rufus Giwa Polytechnic were kidnapped around Funtua in Katsina State while the driver fled.<\/p>\n<p>They were said to have boarded a bus from Owo, Ondo State to the Zamfara State camp ground where they were posted to.<\/p>\n<p>The NYSC orientation camp for Batch A 2020 opened for prospective corps members on Tuesday, March 10th.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesman of the Nigeria Police Force, DCP Frank Mba confirmed the incident.<\/p>\n<p>He disclosed that a manhunt has begun to rescue the kidnapped corps members immediately.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is true that some prospective corp members were kidnapped. Four of them were kidnapped around 11:30pm.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe command has launched a manhunt for their captors in order to ensure their safe rescue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201d The command is making progress in its investigation and operation,\u201d Mba added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four prospective corps members travelling to Zamfara State for the NYSC orientation camp, have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. It was learnt that the corps members; three males and a female, and some other graduates from Rufus Giwa Polytechnic were kidnapped around Funtua in Katsina State while the driver fled. They were said to have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":200661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3773,2828,3],"tags":[13309,30,290,14497,4166,6212,243,271,12790],"class_list":["post-200660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-education","category-news","tag-13309","tag-arewa","tag-attack","tag-crop-members","tag-gunmen","tag-kidnap","tag-nigeria","tag-zamfara","tag-zamfara-state"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=200660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200660\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/200661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=200660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=200660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=200660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}