How Bandits raid girls secondary school in Kebbi, kill vice principal, kidnap several students

Bandits raid girls secondary school in Kebbi, kill vice principal, kidnap several students
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Panic has gripped the Zuru Emirate in Kebbi State following a devastating late-night attack on the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School in Maga. Armed bandits stormed the school, killing Vice Principal Malam Hassan Yakubu Makuku and abducting an unconfirmed number of students in a brazen assault that has left the community traumatized.

The attack saw assailants invade the school premises unhindered, unleashing terror on the educational institution. According to resident Murjanatu Hassan Gishiri, who confirmed the incident, the tragedy has thrown the entire region into deep fear and mourning. “It is a heartbreaking tragedy that has thrown the entire region into deep fear and mourning,” she lamented, capturing the community’s anguish.

The slain vice principal, Malam Hassan Yakubu Makuku, reportedly lost his life while attempting to shield students from the attackers. Residents have described him as a devoted educator and protector of the children under his care, offering prayers for the repose of his soul as the community comes to terms with the loss.

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While the exact number of abducted students remains unclear, with authorities yet to provide official details, the attack has raised serious concerns about security in educational institutions across the region. Security agencies have not issued a formal statement on the attack, but locals are urgently calling for intervention from both state and federal authorities.

The community demands immediate action to rescue the abducted students and prevent further violence in schools and vulnerable communities. As the search for the missing students continues, parents and residents remain in anguish, awaiting news about their children’s safety and the implementation of concrete measures to protect educational institutions from such attacks in the future…..Read More

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