Senator Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South) has confirmed that 42 people, including students and children, were abducted during a Boko Haram/ISWAP attack on Primary and Junior Government Day Secondary School, Mussa, in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State.
Ndume, in a statement issued to journalists on Saturday in Maiduguri, said the breakdown obtained from school authorities showed that four students were taken from the secondary section, 28 pupils from the primary school, and 10 children abducted from nearby homes.
He described the attack as “barbaric and disheartening,” calling on troops of Operation HADIN KAI to intensify efforts to rescue the victims and restore norma...
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Borno School Attack: Ndume Confirms Abduction Of 42 Students, Children
Source: Leadership News
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