Kidnapped Lagos schoolboys still not found
22 June 2017 |
2:55 pm
27 days ago, six students of the Lagos State Model College, Igbonla, Epe were kidnapped from school and till the moment, no information whatsoever on the whereabouts of the missing children.
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