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Kaduna: Bandits shoot dead school principal, kidnap wife, son

Afolabi Hakim by Afolabi Hakim
January 21, 2024
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  • Idris’ wife and her baby were also abducted by the assailants

One Idris Abu Sufyan, a school principal, has been gunned down by suspected bandits in Kaduna State.

Idris’ wife and her baby were also abducted by the assailants during the Thursday attack on Kuriga village along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari highway.

The bandits are yet to communicate the whereabouts of the captives to the public.

One of the late principal’s friends, Sabiu Gayam, on his Facebook page, confirmed the friend’s demise, saying that he was attacked by hoodlums.

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“I just received the news of the death of Mal. Idris Abu Sufyan Kuriga who was killed by thieves yesterday night and took his only wife, Malam Idris was the principal of Government Secondary School, KURIGA, he was my secondary teacher and my colleague at Government Junior Secondary School, GAYAM before he became the principal in Kuriga.

“I am sending my condolence message to his family and the people of Kuriga alike. May Allah have mercy on him. Lallai! This is a great loss to us as a people, considering the important contribution he is making to the education and development of the country.

“Malam Idris was a hardworking person and tried to give a good upbringing to students.”

The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Mansir Hassan, confirmed the incidents saying the security operatives were on top of the situation.

“Security agencies and not only the police are trying their best on how they can rescue the abducted wife and her son and apprehend the culprits,” he said

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