Bandits invade Zamfara school, abduct students

Sources explained that the assailants invaded the school in a large number and left with the students to an undisclosed location.

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly abducted a yet-to-be ascertained number of students following an attack on Kaya Day Secondary School in Zamfara State.

It was learnt that the incident occurred at about 11am on Wednesday in Maradun Local Government Area of the state.

A source within the government, who pleaded anonymity, confirmed that the bandits in a large number invaded the school and abducted an unspecified numbers of students.

He revealed that the abducted students were taken to an unknown location.

Meanwhile, the Zamfara State Police Command have not confirmed the incident to newsmen as at the time of filing this report.