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A large number of students, whose exact figure, is yet unknown, have been abducted by suspected terrorists at Government Science College (GSC) Kagara, in Niger State.
The bandits in military uniforms, stormed the school premises on Tuesday night, overpowered the security guard, before whisking away the students.
In a tweet, Senator Shehu Sani confirmed the incident and noted that he has spoken to the principal of the school.
Early hours of this morning, Armed bandits stormed the Government Science College Kagara Niger State,my alma mata,and abducted some students and staff family members.I just spoke to the principal.This is the clip of one of my past visit to the School. pic.twitter.com/fFUpRlFEpz
— Senator Shehu Sani (@ShehuSani) February 17, 2021
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According to reports reaching TheNewGuru (TNG) some of the students escaped after the raid.
A headcount is being conducted at the school in the wee hours of Wednesday to ascertain the actual number of missing students.
Hhowever, security agencies were able to detect the coordinate and nature of the area, and have started tracing the bandits’ movement while NAF aircraft have been seen hovering in the air to track the location of the students.