150 Days After, Foundation Demands Urgent Rescue Of Abducted Borno Pupils

The Ashlee Momoh Foundation has urged the federal government to intensify efforts to urgently rescue dozens of abducted pupils from Lassa and Mussa communities in Askira-Uba in Borno State.
The chief executive officer of the foundation, Princess Ashlee Momoh, made the appeal in a statement yesterday in Abuja.
Momoh said the pupils, including toddlers as young as two years old, had spent approximately 150 days in captivity, violating their fundamental human rights.
LEADERSHIP Sunday recalls that the 78 children were reportedly abducted on 15 May, at Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School, and nearby homes in Askira-Uba local government area. The abductees included nursery school p...