KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) -Kidnappers abducted students in an attack on a school in the north-central Nigerian state of Niger, a state government official said on Sunday.
Armed groups carrying out kidnapping for ransom have carried out a series of raids on schools and universities in northern Nigeria in recent months, abducting more than 700 students for ransom since December.
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