Nigeria, May 19 -- The Imo State Police Command clarified reports on Sunday concerning fifteen students of Eminent Scholars Imperial Academy, Onitsha, Anambra State, who departed Onitsha on 16th May 2025 for their rescheduled JAMB examinations at the CBT centre in Okigwe Zone, Imo State.

The news had gone out that the students, alongside their teachers and the school proprietor, had been kidnapped.

One of the school's students (name withheld) revealed that JAMB scheduled some of them to the Okigwe centre, while he and others were expected to take the rewrite examination in Onitsha.

The student also confirmed that the phone numbers of the students and their teachers have remained unreachable, fueling the rumours that they may have been ...