The Greenfield University kidnapping took place on 20 April 2021, when at least 20 students and 2 staff were kidnapped in Kasarami village, Chikun LGA, Kaduna State, Nigeria, during an attack by suspected armed bandits at Greenfield University.

The attack occurred at 8:15 pm local time on 20 April 2021 at Greenfield University.

Police authorities confirmed the abduction and said that the suspected armed bandits infiltrated the institution in large numbers and abducted the students, while killing one member of staff.

The bodies of the dead students were found in Kwanan Bature village, a location close to the university.

Their parents also said they paid a ransom of ₦150 million and eight brand new motorcycles to the bandits.