Students Abducted as Schools Shut Down in Rukubi, Nasarawa State

November 21, 2025

Schools in Rukubi, a community in Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, have been shut down after unidentified armed men invaded Peter’s Foundation Secondary School and abducted an unspecified number of students.

 

The incident, which occurred on Friday, has triggered fear and panic across the area, prompting education authorities and community leaders to suspend academic activities as a precautionary measure.

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Local sources said the attackers stormed the school during hours when students were present and whisked away several of them. However, the exact number of abducted students has yet to be confirmed by security agencies or school management.

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Residents reported heightened security presence in the community as police and vigilante groups began combing surrounding bushes in search of the captives.

 

Nasarawa State authorities are expected to issue an official statement as investigations and rescue efforts get underway.

 

The abduction adds to a disturbing pattern of school-targeted attacks in parts of northern Nigeria, raising fresh concerns about student safety and the vulnerability of rural educational institutions.

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Amanze Chinonye is a Staff Correspondent at Prime Business Africa, a rising star in the literary world, weaving captivating stories that transport readers to the vibrant landscapes of Nigeria and the rest of Africa. With a unique voice that blends with the newspaper's tradition and style, Chinonye's writing is a masterful exploration of the human condition, delving into themes of identity, culture, and social justice. Through her words, Chinonye paints vivid portraits of everyday African life, from the bustling markets of Nigeria's Lagos to the quiet villages of South Africa's countryside . With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the complexities of Nigerian society, Chinonye's writing is both a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage and a powerful call to action for a brighter future. As a writer, Chinonye is a true storyteller, using her dexterity to educate, inspire, and uplift readers around the world.

Amanze Chinonye

Amanze Chinonye is a Staff Correspondent at Prime Business Africa, a rising star in the literary world, weaving captivating stories that transport readers to the vibrant landscapes of Nigeria and the rest of Africa. With a unique voice that blends with the newspaper's tradition and style, Chinonye's writing is a masterful exploration of the human condition, delving into themes of identity, culture, and social justice. Through her words, Chinonye paints vivid portraits of everyday African life, from the bustling markets of Nigeria's Lagos to the quiet villages of South Africa's countryside . With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the complexities of Nigerian society, Chinonye's writing is both a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage and a powerful call to action for a brighter future. As a writer, Chinonye is a true storyteller, using her dexterity to educate, inspire, and uplift readers around the world.

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