Lagos: A large number of students were abducted Sunday and one person was killed at a school in Nigeria’s north central Niger State, a police spokesman said.
Nigerian media, including the independent Channels TV, said about 200 students were abducted at the Salihu Tanko Islamic School in Tegina in the local government area of Rafi.
Wasiu Abiodun, the Niger state police spokesman, confirmed the incident, though without giving a number for those abducted.
