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Dozens of students abducted by gunmen in northwest Nigeria Today 05:15 am JST Today | 07:07 am JST KANO, Nigeria Dozens of students were abducted Monday by armed bandits at Bethel Baptist High School in Damishi town of Chikun Local Government Area in Kaduna State in northern Nigeria. A group of gunmen stormed the school early Monday, at around 2 a.m., shooting sporadically as they kidnapped the students, said police spokesman Mohammed Jalije. The exact number of students taken by the bandits is not yet certain, he said. John Hayab, whose son attends the school and who narrowly escaped the abduction, said about 180 students attend the high school.

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