Gunmen kidnap young students in Nigeria’s northwest Kaduna
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Latest marks the fifth mass school abduction since December in a country where violence is on the increase.
Gunmen kidnapped primary school pupils and teachers in the northwestern Nigerian state of Kaduna, the state’s security commissioner said on Monday. In a statement, Samuel Aruwan said the state government received reports of pupils and teachers taken in Birnin Gwari. “The Kaduna state government is currently obtaining details on the actual number of pupils and teachers reported to have been kidnapped and will issue a comprehensive statement as soon as possible,” Aruwan said.
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