Gunmen have abducted students believed to be 200 in Kaduna State The Kaduna State Police has confirmed the abduction of students from a sch...

 Gunmen have abducted students believed to be 200 in Kaduna State

The Kaduna State Police has confirmed the abduction of students from a school in Kurigan area of Chikun local government, but said it has not determined the number of students who were abducted while the people of the town say there are two hundred students.

KADUNA, NIGERIA - On Thursday morning, gunmen attacked the LEA Primary School Kuriga 1 Kawanya, where they drove the students between the ages of 7 and 15 and one of the school's teachers to the forest. .

Malam Aminu Jibrin Gwadabe Kuriga was born in Kuriga town and gave more information to Voice of America after confirming the incident that happened.

The Kaduna state police force has already sent security officers to the area to follow the gunmen into the forest, said the spokesperson of the force, ASP Mansur Ibrahim.

This is not the first time that gunmen have kidnapped students in schools in Kaduna state, which is why security experts such as Dr. Yahuza Ahmed Getso thinks there is a threat in the security sector.

If the authorities confirm that the number of abducted students reached 200 as the people of the region say, then the students will be the most and the youngest ever kidnapped in Kaduna state, which is causing more fear. in the minds of students and parents about the future of state schools in rural areas.