Tension as bandits kidnap another five female university students in Katsina
By Auwal Gombe
Suspected terrorists have invaded another hostel of a federal university in Dutsin-Ma in Katsina State, abducting at least five female students of the university.
A relative of one of the victims identified as Muhammad Fatima, who hails from Lafiagi town of Kwara State, confirmed the latest abduction on Wednesday morning.
The source revealed that the terrorists on Wednesday morning invaded the students’ private lodge along Moriamoh Ajiri School at Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, and carted away no fewer than five female students of the university dwelling in the area.
It was gathered further that three of the abducted students hailed from Kwara State, one is from Kano and another is from Niger State.
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The students from Kwara are identified as Muhammad Fatima, Bello Fatima Zara, and Adam Rahmatallahi while the names of the two other students have not been identified at the time of filing this report.
This is coming barely 12 days after the terrorists kidnapped dozens of female students in another public university in Zamfara State.
According to a source in the university students’ union, they identified not less than 30 students who were among those seized by terrorists.
“We estimated that about 24 still remain. 6 has come back home. 24 are still with them(terrorists). The total of those kidnapped was 30,” a source said.