Several students at Government Science College (GSC) Kagara, in Niger State, have been abducted by bandits.
The bandits in military uniforms stormed the school premises which has close to 1000 students on Tuesday night, overpowered the security guard, before whisking away the students.
The bandits were said to have gathered some staff and students at a place for hours before moving them out of the school premises to an unknown destination.
According to report, a student was killed by the gunmen during the operation.
It was learnt a staff of the college was able to escape from the kidnappers.
A headcount is being conducted at the school to ascertain the actual number of missing students.
Tracing of the bandits’ movement has commenced, while NAF aircraft is hovering to track the location of the students.
Details later…