A witness account revealed that bullets hit some passengers as the gunmen fired at vehicles.
The police charged Jiir Godwin with malicious damage, abduction, hostage taking, kidnapping and belonging to a secret cult .
The judge, who did not take the plea of Mr Akperakya for want of jurisdiction, ordered that he be remanded in a correctional center.
The victims who were kidnapped at about 10:00 p.m. on Monday, were on their way home after attending a traditional wedding.
Jonathan Iwar, a grocer at the airport, told the Gazette the attackers breached the airport perimeter fencing and broke into homes in the early hours of Saturday.
“They would pray as Muslims but never allowed us to pray.”
State education commissioner said the government took the decision after observing the current situation of attacks on schools in neighbouring states.
The decision to close the schools followed the recent kidnapping of some female boarding school students in Niger and Zamfara States.
