The crooks who hijacked more than 200 understudies of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School in Tegina town of Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State are requesting the incredible amount of N110 million as payment to deliver the people in question.

The crooks who took steps to leave on killing the students if their requests are not met by Tuesday 12 PM apparently reached the School Headmaster, Alhaji Abubakar Alhassan, to set their expectations known.

"I was bewildered when the ruffians pronounced to me that the amount of N110m ought to be paid to get the arrival of the students and took steps to kill every one of the youngsters if the cash isn't paid before the finish of today (Tuesday)", he said.

The Headmaster likewise said the scoundrels revealed that lone 150 understudies are in their authority.

Responding to the turn of events, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Abubakar Sani Bello, Mary Noel Berje said that the state government has set up the vital apparatus to guarantee the protected arrival of the understudies. She, notwithstanding, precluded plans to pay payoff to the crooks.

"Government is on the quest for the desperados and endeavors are being set up to distinguish them.

"The quantity of the abducted younger students isn't completely discovered, be that as it may, endeavors by security offices to get their delivery has been escalated.

"We don't pay payoff to abductors. We are attempting to haggle to perceive how we can bring them back securely." She said.

Considering the reluctance of the state government to pay payoff to the gangsters, families, and some concerned public premium inside the local area have set out on fund-raising to perceive how they can comply with the set time constraint by the criminals to save the kids from being killed.