JUST IN: Gunmen Kidnap Mission School Students In Plateau

  • …the attackers broke the rear fence of the school where a hole was drilled to enable them gain access into the school compound and abduct the students.

Four students of Capro Secondary Mission School located at Gana Ropp in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State were abducted when gunmen attacked the school in the early hours of Thursday.

However, three of the students have escaped, while one is still in captivity.

The school, which is an arm of Calvary ministries is few kilometres away from the Yakubu Gowon airport and about 60 kilometres from Jos.

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A global mission leader and President of Para-Mallam Peace Foundation, Reverend Gideon Para-Mallam confirmed the incident, saying that the attackers broke the rear fence of the school where a hole was drilled to enable them gain access into the school compound and abduct the students.

He further explained that the intervention of security agencies prevented what could have been another mass abduction as the assailants retreated after the arrival of security reinforcements in the area.

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Three of the students escaped as the abductors fled.

The Plateau State Police Command is yet to make any statement on the incident as community efforts are ongoing to secure the release of the abducted student still in captivity.




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