Some unknown gunmen absorb invaded the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC) in Okene location of Kogi Speak.

Eyewitnesses suppose the armed males invaded the university around 9pm on Thursday, Would possibly per chance well perhaps moreover honest 9, abducting dozens of faculty students who had been getting ready for his or her assessments.

An eyewitness who craved anonymity acknowledged that the bandits came in via the bush, went into three lecture halls and started to shoot into the air.

“They trapped the college students all over the halls and started taking them; the faculty used to be thrown into total confusion as terror-afflicted college students in other halls scurried to safety, scampering in varied instructions,” he acknowledged.

“By the purpose native security guards and the passe security males on the gate engaged the bandits, they’d already succeeded in abducting some college students. Nonetheless the efforts minimised the hurt as the attackers didn’t scamper past the key three halls.”

In conserving with the source, the college students had been getting ready for his or her first semester examination anticipated to delivery on Monday, Would possibly per chance well perhaps moreover honest 13, when the bandits struck.

A pupil who spoke on the condition of anonymity licensed that he and a few colleagues ran to the bush and hid there for over an hour”

“We simplest ventured out when in every single dwelling turned still,” he acknowledged.

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abdulraman Asipita, confirmed the incident but did no longer give info of the assault.

“I don’t verify with journalists on incidents receive this, but I need you to know that we’re on top of the scenario,” he acknowledged.