Gunmen abduct over 200 students in Niger State school

Over 200 students of an Islamiyya school located at Tegina in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been abducted.

According to Channels TV, one person was shot dead while another lays critically injured after gunmen carried out the kidnap operation at about 4:30pm on Sunday.

A resident of the area Zayyad Mohammed confirmed the incident.

According to him, the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya school where the incident took place, was built by a retired Immigration Officer.

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