For the umpteenth time, Bandits have again abducted students and teachers from UBE Primary School in Rama, a village in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

According to reports, the gunmen who came on about 12 motorcycles stormed the school while pupils where trooping into the school around 9am on Monday.

One Abdulsalam Adam, a resident of the area who spoke to newsmen says vigilante and other volunteers have gone after the bandits.

“I have been told that three teachers and some pupils have been abducted but we are trying to ascertain the true situation. Right now, our vigilante boys and other volunteers have gone after the bandits,” he said.

“We are in the school right now, what we are trying to do is comb the bushes because some of the children ran into the bush. So, we don’t know how many were abducted at the moment.”

Mai Saje Rama, another resident says most of the residents and eye witness decided to brave it by going after the bandits.

Mohammadu Birnin Gwari, a resident of Birnin Gwari, said two of his brothers were among the teachers abducted. He gave their names as Umar Hassan and Rabiu Salisu Takau.

However, at the time of filing this report, security operatives are yet to be deployed to the school.