Gunmen kidnap 7 students from school in northwestern Nigeria

Gunmen kidnap 7 students from school in northwestern Nigeria

Gunmen have raided an off-campus residence in northwest Nigeria and kidnapped seven students. The attack occurred early Wednesday in the Kaura Namoda area of Zamfara state, according to police spokesman Yazid Abubakar.

Seven students kidnapped in Nigeria by criminal gang

Armed gangs are blamed for raiding remote villages, looting and razing homes and kidnapping people for ransom, especially in parts of northwestern and central Nigeria.

Again, gunmen abduct students in Zamfara

Gunmen abducted seven students of the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State, in the early hours of Wednesday, Daily Trust gathered. The students were reportedly kidnapped from their off-campus residence on the outskirts of the Low-Cost area of Kaura Namoda. Residents said seven students were initially taken, but one escaped, leaving three male and three female students in captivity. Hours after the Zamfara incident, the sister of form…

Gunmen kidnap seven students in Nigeria's Zamfara state

According to local authorities, the attack occurred in the early hours of Wednesday in the Kaura Namoda area. The assailants reportedly stormed the students' accommodation and abducted the victims before fleeing the scene, News.az reports, citing Xinhua. *** Officials said one of the kidnapped students managed to escape and was later found safe. Security forces have launched a search operation to rescue the remaining six students and apprehend t…

“Six Zamfara Polytechnic Students Still In Captivity” — Police Say One Escaped As Bandits Abduct Seven Students From Off-Campus Residence

The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of seven students of the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda, by suspected bandits. The students were abducted on Tuesday during an attack on their residence in the Low-Cost area of Kaura Namoda town. Spokesperson of the command, Yazid Abubakar, confirmed the incident, saying one of the abducted students later escaped, while six others remain in captivity. According to him, the attack di…

Bandits Abduct 7 Polytechnic Students in Zamfara

Malik Yahya/ Fresh concerns have emerged over the security situation in Zamfara State after suspected bandits abducted seven students of the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda during a late-night attack on their residence in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area. The Zamfara State Police Command confirmed the incident on Wednesday, saying the students were seized by armed […] Source Related posts: Battered Corps Member Posted Out of Zamfara Bandit…