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Armed gunmen attacked the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga, Kebbi State, Nigeria at approximately 4:00 a.m. on Monday, abducting 25 female students from their dormitory and killing at least one staff member during the raid.</span

Armed gunmen attacked the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga, Kebbi State, Nigeria at approximately 4:00 a.m. on Monday, abducting 25 female students from their dormitory and killing at least one staff member during the raid.

The attackers engaged police personnel in gunfire before scaling the school's perimeter fence to access the students' hostel, with Vice Principal Hassan Yakubu Makuku shot dead while attempting to protect the students and another staff member wounded.</span

The attackers engaged police personnel in gunfire before scaling the school's perimeter fence to access the students' hostel, with Vice Principal Hassan Yakubu Makuku shot dead while attempting to protect the students and another staff member wounded.

Nigerian security forces including police tactical units, military personnel and local vigilante groups have been deployed to search suspected escape routes and surrounding forests in a coordinated rescue operation to locate the abducted students.</span

Nigerian security forces including police tactical units, military personnel and local vigilante groups have been deployed to search suspected escape routes and surrounding forests in a coordinated rescue operation to locate the abducted students.

Information Minister Mohammed Idris announced that President Bola Tinubu has directed security and intelligence agencies to locate and rescue the students while ensuring perpetrators face justice, with the government vowing not to relent until achieved.</span

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Information Minister Mohammed Idris announced that President Bola Tinubu has directed security and intelligence agencies to locate and rescue the students while ensuring perpetrators face justice, with the government vowing not to relent until achieved.

This incident represents the latest in a series of school abductions in northern Nigeria, with over 1,500 students kidnapped since the 2014 Chibok attack, as armed groups target educational institutions for ransom payments.</span

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This incident represents the latest in a series of school abductions in northern Nigeria, with over 1,500 students kidnapped since the 2014 Chibok attack, as armed groups target educational institutions for ransom payments.

Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Waidi Shaibu ordered troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA to conduct continuous operations until the 25 schoolgirls are rescued, emphasizing the need for intelligence-based missions to counter bandits targeting soft locations.</span

Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Waidi Shaibu ordered troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA to conduct continuous operations until the 25 schoolgirls are rescued, emphasizing the need for intelligence-based missions to counter bandits targeting soft locations.

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