Bandits on Thursday afternoon struck at Federal Government College in Birnin-Yauri, in Kebbi state and abducted scores of students.
A policeman who tried to challenge the bandits was gunned down, according to witnesses in the town.
Birnin-Yauri is in Yelwa-Yauri LGA of the state.
Early in June, no fewer than 88 people were killed by bandits in communities in in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area the State.
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