The bandits invaded the school at about
2am on Monday shooting sporadically
into the air before kidnapping the
students.
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have
abducted many students of Bethel Baptist
School located in Maraban Rido, Chikun Local
Government Area of Kaduna state.
The development comes just hours after
bandits abducted babies, female nurses and
security guards from the residential quarters of
the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Centre
(NTLC) in Zaria, Kaduna State on Sunday.
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Gunmen suspected to be bandits have
abducted many students of Bethel Baptist
School located in Maraban Rido, Chikun Local
Government Area of Kaduna state.
The development comes just hours after
bandits abducted babies, female nurses and
security guards from the residential quarters of
the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Centre
(NTLC) in Zaria, Kaduna State on Sunday.
SaharaReporters gathered that the bandits
invaded the school at about 2am on
Monday shooting sporadically into the air
before kidnapping the students.
The incident comes a few weeks after some
students of Federal Government College,
Birnin-Yauri in Kebbi state were kidnapped
after gunmen stormed the school.
On May 30, pupils were abducted from an
Islamic School in Tegina, Niger State.
On March 12, bandits also abducted 39
students of the Federal College of Forestry
Mechanization, Afaka in Igabi Local
Government Area of Kaduna State.
In February 2021, gunmen struck the
Government Secondary School in Kagara, Niger
State, abducting school pupils, teachers and
workers.
Also on December 11, 2020, 344 secondary
schoolboys were also abducted from Kankara
in Katsina, the home state of President
Muhammadu Buhari, while he was there.
Hundreds of schoolgirls were also kidnapped
in Chibok in 2014 by Boko Haram, some of
whom have not been released till date.
In February 2018, 110 schoolgirls were also
abducted by Boko Haram from the Government
Girls' Science and Technical College, Dapchi,
Yobe State. Five died in the process while
others were later released, except Leah
Sharibu, a Christian girl who refused to
renounce her faith.