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Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have invaded the staff
quarters of Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic Zaria in Kaduna
State.
The spokesman of Kaduna State police command, Mohammed Jalige
told Channels Television that the gunmen invaded the Polytechnic
around 10pm on Saturday and headed straight to the staff quarters
where they shot one person and abducted three others.
One of the victims of the attack, Sanusi Hassan was shot while
two of his children were kidnapped by the gunmen.
Hassan was shot by the gunmen while trying to escape from being
kidnapped.
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Another victim of the attack is the Head of Engineering
Department, Bello Atiku who was abducted by gunmen.
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The incident is coming barely a week after the school resumed
for academic activities following a long break due to the outbreak
of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The police spokesperson, however, assured that security
operatives have launched a manhunt of the kidnappers with a view to
rescuing the victims and arresting the criminals.
Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic is an institution with its main campus
located along Kaduna-Zaria road with additional campuses at Tudun
Wada Gaskiya, and Samaru Kataf, in Zangon Kataf Local Government
Area of Kaduna State.