The proprietor and teachers of Star Child Academy in Kabusa community, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja have been arrested over the disappearance of three pupils of the school, all siblings.
It was gathered that the mother of the children had gone to the school on Tuesday, March 22, to pick up the children identified as Marvelous, Alex, and Rehoboth Sunday, but they were nowhere in sight. A search was conducted and there was no trace of the children in the school vicinity.
The distraught mum called her husband who rushed down to the school and immediately lodged a complaint at the nearest police station.
Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the FCT police command, DSP Josephine Adeh, said all the teachers in the school, alongside the proprietor, had been arrested over the matter. She added that the investigation is ongoing as the case has now been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department.