Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked the Federal College of Forestry in Kaduna State, abducting several students.
Newsflash Nigeria gathered the bandits stormed the college located at Mando area in the outskirts of Kaduna metropolis at about 3 am on Friday and abducted some students.
The college is located few metres away from the Nigerian Defence Academy in the Mando area of Kaduna State.
Despite the institution’s proximity to a military base and the Nigeria Defence Academy, the bandits succeeded in whisking away their victims with little or no resistance.
A witness, who lives close to the school, told the BBC that the gunmen kidnapped mostly female students during the attack.
The spokesman of the Kaduna State Police Command, Mohammed Jalige, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Friday morning.
He however said that the exact number of students abducted is uncertain.
He explained that security operatives were mobilized to the college upon hearing about the attack and were able to secure the remaining students.
The spokesman also said that investigation is ongoing to ascertain the actual number of students that were abducted with a view to track down the gunmen and rescue the victims.
Details later…
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