Nigeria: Hundreds of schoolgirls abducted in Jangebe town as gunmen attack nearby military site
Some 317 students were taken, less than two weeks after 42 people, including 27 students, were abducted in a similar incident.
More than 300 girls have been abducted from a boarding school in northern Nigeria in the latest in a series of student kidnappings in the country.
Gunmen abducted 317 students from the Girls Science Secondary School in Jangebe town, Zamfara state, on Friday.
Local man Musa Mustapha said the gunmen also attacked a nearby military camp and checkpoint, preventing soldiers from intervening at the school.