Armed men suspected to be bandits have invaded the Federal Government College, Birnin-Yauri, Kebbi State and abducted a yet-to-be specified number of female students.
Details of the incident are still sketchy but according to reports, a security operative was shot dead during the operation.
The attackers, who rode on motorcycles, were said to have stormed the school from neighbouring Rijau Forest in the early hours of Thursday.
They were said to have overpowered the mobile policemen guarding the school.
The States Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Nafi’u Abubakar, is yet to react to the development as of press time.
Details to follow.
