Again, Gunmen Abduct Female Students In Kaduna

Some unknown gunmen have reportedly abducted hundreds of female students from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in the Mando in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

According to the report, the incidents which occurred in the early hours of Friday, March 12, affected only the female students of the school as the male students were not taken. 

Confirming the incident, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan said an investigation is ongoing.

Also, the Kaduna State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, Mohammed Jalige, ASP, confirmed the attack, noting that it took place last night.

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It could be recalled that the attack on the female students of Kaduna is coming barely led than 48 hours after the State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, presented the 2020 security situation reports to the state governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai.

In that report, the commissioner had said bandits killed no fewer than 937 persons, kidnapped 1,972 persons, and rustled 7,195 cattle in the state in 2020.

During the event, Governor Nasir El-Rufai had insisted that his administration had no room for negotiation or granting amnesty to bandits