Kaduna state government has raised an alarm that no fewer than ten students of a government day secondary school in Awon, Kachia local government area of Kaduna state were abducted by unknown gunmen suspected to be terrorists.
The state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Kaduna , stated that Kaduna state government received the information in a preliminary reports on kidnapping from security agencies in the state.
“The Kaduna state government has received preliminary reports from security agencies on the kidnapping of about 10 students in Kachia Local Government Area.
“According to the preliminary reports, the students of Government Secondary School, Awon (a day secondary school) were kidnapped on Monday.
“The exact location of the incident is yet to be ascertained but detailed reports being awaited will clarify whether the incident occurred within the school premises or elsewhere.
“The government will issue a public statement accordingly, when these reports are received,” Aruwan said.
According to report,terrorists have previously attacked schools in the state and kidnapped many students.