{"id":123819,"date":"2025-11-17T13:21:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T12:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=123819"},"modified":"2025-11-17T13:21:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T12:21:10","slug":"vice-principal-killed-females-students-abducted-in-kebbi-school-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/vice-principal-killed-females-students-abducted-in-kebbi-school-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Vice-Principal Killed, Females Students Abducted in Kebbi School Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">By Oscar Okhifo<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bandits stormed the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS) in Maga, Danko\/Wasagu LGA of Kebbi State early Monday, killing Vice-Principal Hassan Yakubu Makuku and abducting an unknown number of students in a brazen attack that has thrown the community into mourning.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Maga, a community that has recently faced multiple attacks, was gripped by fear as the assailants struck around 5 a.m., according to resident Aliyu Yakubu.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe attack has created panic among residents of Maga. We are now living in fear and mourning,\u201d he said.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Yakubu added that the school principal, Makuku, was shot while trying to protect the students from being taken. \u201cHe was shot as he tried to stop the bandits from abducting the students. It\u2019s a huge loss for the community and the school,\u201d he said.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">As of filing this report, the Kebbi State Police Command had not released any official statement. 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