Many Students Kidnapped as Gunmen storm Zamfara School

Unidentified Gunmen have kidnapped some students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, Talata Mafara local government area of Zamfara State.

The number of students abducted is yet to be confirmed at Press time.

It was gathered that the incident happened in the early hours of Friday.

A resident of Kawaye village identified as Sadi Kawaye confirmed that his daughters, Mansura and Sakina were among those abducted.

“I’m on my way to Jangebe now to see the situation myself. I was told they invaded the school around 1am,” he told our reporter over the phone.

When contacted, SP Muhammad Shehu, Police Public Relations Officer in Zamfara, said he could not react.

“Give me some time, I can’t say anything now,” he said.

Meanwhile, the state Commissioner for information, Hon. Suleiman has confirmed the development.