Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Gunmen kidnap hundreds of students in central Nigeria

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Heavily-armed gangs known as ‘bandits’ have stepped up attacks in recent years

Hundreds of schoolboys have been abducted by gunmen in central Nigeria after an attack on their boarding school, the latest in a rising wave of mass abductions and attacks that have beset the country.

Heavily armed gunmen dressed in military uniforms overran the all-boys Government Science College (GSC) in Kagara Town, Niger state, on Tuesday night, killing at least one student and abducting hundreds of students. Some teachers were also reportedly abducted and taken into the nearby forest.

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/17/gunmen-kidnap-hundreds-of-students-in-central-nigeria
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Emmanuel Akinwotu in Lagos



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