The owner of an Islamiya school whose 15 pupils were abducted from his farm in Tungan-Bako village, via Mekunjeri in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, Malam Aminu Bako, has narrated how the children were taken by suspected bandits.
Bako told LEADERSHIP that he narrowly escaped abduction as he was approaching his farm and saw the bandits, in large numbers, abducting the pupils, all of whom were female.
He said the pupils had earlier gone to the farm to help him harvest maize when the bandits invaded, opened fire indiscriminately and took them away.
According to him, “I was about to enter the farm, about a kilometre away, when I noticed unusual movements, gunshots and wailing...
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How 15 Niger Islamiya Pupils Were Abducted From Farm – Mallam, Police
Source: Leadership News
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