Boko Haram kills 40 students at Fed Govt College Yobe

Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram
members has in early hour of today attacked
and killed dozens students of Federal
Government College Buni Yadi, Gujba Local
Government Area of Yobe State. Yobe state
Police Commissioner, Sanusi A Rufai
confirmed that twenty nine male students
were killed and twenty four structures that
include the Administration block, students
hostel and staff quarters were burnt down.
A resident in the area said he has counted 39
lifeless bodies within the premises. "The
attackers started the operation around 12:15
unpertubed until after 4 am, the students
wunted 39 copses" he said. Daily trust
gathered that the assailants stormed the
school premises in 6 Hilux pick up vans and
motorcycles and separated only the male
students before they opened fire on them. "It
was too horrible because, some of the
students were slaughtered, some were burnt
inside the hostel", a source said.
He said that many school structures were
burnt down along with the occupants including
the staff quarters residents in Gujba.
The source also stated that three ambulances
passed to the school to convey the dead and
injured. Armed Security operatives were seen
moving to the town, although there was no
telecommunication ere slaughtered and fired
with guns.
I conetwork in the area. Army spokesman,
Captain Eli Lazarus confirmed the attack
adding that they are yet to know the number
of casualties.