Unknown armed Gun men have stormed a private school in Kaduna state, Engravers College, on Wednesday and abducted six students and two teachers from the school.
DAILY POST report that the six abducted students were all female and were taken along side two of their teachers to an unknown destination.
Kaduna state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Abubakar Sabo who confirmed the incident said in a statement that the command received an information from the DPO toll gate in the early hours of Thursday that two staffs and six female students were abducted from the college and taken to an unknown destination.
The statement reads; “The Command received an information through DPO Tall Gate, in the early hours of today 03/10/2019 at about 0310hrs that, some armed men gained entry into the Engravers College, a Boarding secondary school in a remote area near Kakau Daji village in Chikun L.G.A and took away two staff of the college and six female students to unknown destination.
“On receipt of that information, the Command immediately mobilized combined teams of Anti-kidnapping, SARS, and conventional police to the area for possible rescue of the victims and arresting the perpetrators of the unfortunate incident. IGP’s Intelligent Respond team (IRT) has been contacted for technical support.
“On this note, the Commissioner of Police Kaduna State Command CP Ali Aji Janga pcs, is assuring the general public that, the Command is doing everything possible to secure the release of all the victims unhurt.
“He equally called on the good people of the State not to relent in giving the Police prompt and useful information at all times.”