Nigeria: Oyo Abduction – Terrorists Demand Release of Commanders, Threaten to Kill Captives – – Defence Minister

“For whatever reason, they are looking for leverage because we have some of their commanders with us and they feel taking these kids and holding them to ransom will make us release their commander,” he said.

The Defence Minister, Christopher Musa, has revealed that terrorists holding dozens of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oyo State have threatened to kill the captives if troops attempt a military rescue.

Punch newspapers reported that Mr Musa disclosed this in a preview of an…