Kuriga kidnap: More than 100 Nigerian pupils abducted

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Dozens of gunmen ride through the school seizing children as young as eight, witnesses say.

By Mansur AbubakarMore than 100 Nigerian school students have been abducted in the north-western town of Kuriga, witnesses say.

However, there had been a reduction in the mass abduction of children over the past year until this week. Kuriga is in Kaduna state and an official from the state government confirmed the incident to the BBC but failed to give details.The kidnapping comes just a day after dozens of women and children were fearedHowever the two cases of mass abductions are not thought to be related.

 

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