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Taraba, Nigeria: Gunmen Storm Federal University Wukari Hostel, Abduct 2 Students

Gunmen have stormed the Federal University Wukari, Taraba State, abducting two students.

Sources confirmed that the two students were kidnapped when the gunmen invaded their hostel located outside the campus at about 10.30pm on Monday.

The students hostel is located along Wukari-Zaki Biam road.

The victims are reportedly male and female from the Departments of Microbiology and Economics of the University.

Police Public Relations Officer of the University, Mrs Adore Auwudu, confirmed the incident, saying security and youths had been mobilized and were on the trail of the kidnappers.

During the pre-convocation press conference recently, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Jude Sammani Rabo, complained that lack of adequate hostel accommodation for students in the university was putting their live at risk.

Originally reported by Daily Trust

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