BREAKING: Bandits Attack Catholic School In Niger State, Abduct Students

 

Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped an undisclosed number of students during an attack on St. Mary’s Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, Niger State.

 

It was learnt that the attackers stormed the school, said to be a private Catholic school located in the Agwara Local Government Area of the state, on Thursday night.

Sources said the gunmen arrived in large numbers, riding on over 60 motorcycles and accompanied by a van.

They were said to have shot the school’s gatekeeper, leaving him with serious injuries.

More to follow…

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