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The Kaduna State Government has said it cannot account for about 30 students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Afaka, in Igabi Local Government Area of the State. Daily Trust had reported how bandits broke into the school on Thursday night and abducted some students. The military had been tipped of about the attack […]

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Fri Mar 12 2021 Security operatives rescued about 180 students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation (FCFM), Afaka in the Mando area of Kaduna State, during the recent attack, Daily Trust gathered. Lecturers of the school said contrary to reports that only female students were abducted, some male students were equally abducted. Daily Trust gathered that the rescued students have been moved to 1 Division Garrison Command of the Nigerian Army in Ribadu Cantonment. A military source had...

Rest of World News: LAGOS: Gunmen have attacked a school in northwestern Nigeria and kidnapped at least 30 students just weeks after a similar attack in the region, autho.

Kaduna state government has said further checks in the wake of the attack by armed bandits on the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka, Igabi LGA indicated that 39 students are currently unaccounted for.

Former Kaduna lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari that tragedy looms in the country.

Chimezie Enyiocha   Updated March 12, 2021 The Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Inset: Troops of the Nigerian Army.   The Kaduna State government has confirmed that a total of 39 students are missing after gunmen attacked the Federal College of Forestry in the state. Mr Samuel Aruwan, who is the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs in the state, confirmed this in a statement on Friday. He noted that 23 female and 1...

Staff members from the school were also abducted in Thursday's attack.

The latest abduction took place late Thursday night at the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka, and comes weeks after a similar attack in the region

At least 30 students missing as armed men abduct students in new Nigeria kidnappings At least 30 students are missing after gunmen attacked a college in Kaduna state northwest Nigeria Thursday night, according to authorities. It is the third mass kidnapping from an academic institution in northern Nigeria this year. In a statement, Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for Kaduna State Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, said 180 students were rescued by soldiers, who “engaged the armed ban...