INSECURITY: BANDITS ATTACK ZAMFARA COLLEGE, KILL SECURITY OFFICERS, ABDUCT SCORES OF STUDENTS

Some unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked the college of Agriculture, Bakura, in Zamfara State and abducted yet to be specified number of students.

It was reported that the assailants had invaded the school on Sunday night, engaging in a gun duel with security agents of the school which led to some deaths before whisking students away.

The State's Police Public Relations Officer, SP Muhammed Shehu confirmed the news, although stating that there isn't any statement to give yet until later when details are fully confirmed.

However, Senator Shehu Sani using his verified. Twitter page, conformed the incident this morning, Monday 16, 2021.

He wrote: "We woke up with a tragic news of mass abductions of students and staff at the college of Agriculture Bakura, Zamfara State yesternight. The bandits also killed some security personnel. Another tragedy. Budget upon Budget for

defence, where are our security apparatuses?"