Gunmen, on Thursday night invaded the Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic in Zaria Local Government Area, abducted two academic staff, three students and killed one student while another is receiving treatment.
“It happened around 11pm yesterday. We heard the gunshots but did not know what happened in the school because we were behind the school’s compound,” a student who asked not to be named said.
According to him, “As of this morning, (Friday), we got information that two academic staff were abducted; one Mr Habila Nasai and Mallam Adamu Shika.
“Also, the wife and two children of Mallam Ahmed Abdullahi were kidnapped but later released this morning.
“Three unidentified students were also kidnapped. One of those kidnapped is Ahmed, he is in HND Two Statistics. Two students were shot by the gunmen, one died while the other is receiving treatment.”
Few months ago, 39 students of School of Forestry, Afaka were kidnapped but released after the parents paid undisclosed ransom.
Also, a week later, students of Greenfield University, along Kaduna-Abuja road were kidnapped.
Their parents said they paid 160 million Naira, including 10 brand new motorcycles before their children were released.
