Bandits Kill One, Abduct 280 School Children in Kaduna

Sani Abdullahi a teacher at Government Secondary School Kuriga, Chikun LGA of Kaduna state has disclosed that one person was killed while about 280 pupils including teachers were abducted by bandits who invaded the secondary and primary schools in the community.
The bandits were said to have invaded the schools located in the same proximity on Thursday at about 8am.

The teacher gave the figure that when the Kaduna state governor, Senator Uba Sani, along side government officials visited the area on Thursday evening.
Abdullahi said a member of the Kaduna state Vigilante Service (KADVS) was killed by the bandits while 187 students and 125 pupils were missing.
He added however that 25 pupils from the primary school later escaped and returned home.