The level of insecurity in Nigeria is alarming as the country has become very unsafe for citizens and non-citizens.
The public relations officer of Plateau state confirmed the attack on the school’s female hostel by some gunmen on Tuesday night to news respondents.
According to him, the Gunmen invaded the female hostel in the school intending to kidnap some of the students, however, their local security men were on the ground, to repel the attack.
No lives were lost in the incident, however, a student was injured.
He further confirmed that the vice Chancellor is at the school, appealing to students to be calm.
“It is true that gunmen attempted to kidnap some of our students, but the attempt was repelled by our local security men.
”In the process, one student was injured, but no student was abducted.
”The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Benard Matur, is currently at the school premises and appealing to students to be peaceful,” he said.
The news is yet to be confirmed by the state police.