The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of three students of the Plateau State Polytechnic, Barkin Ladi in Ban Village behind Plateau State Polytechnic Heipang on the 12th January 2022.

It was gathered that the students, who recently resumed after a prolonged strike by the state-owned institution, were writing their examination at the time of the incident.

The gunmen reportedly stormed the victims' hostel and abducted them while they were sitting outside.

The police command said it has arrested a suspect in connection with the incident while it is on the trail of other perpetrators.