25 students were kidnapped from a school in Nigeria, and a teacher was killed during the attack. Authorities are conducting a rescue operation.

An armed attack on the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga, Kebbi State, Nigeria, resulted in the abduction of 25 students and the killing of a teacher. The incident occurred around 4:00 AM, when the attackers entered the school, exchanging gunfire with the police. The teacher was shot while trying to protect her students, and another staff member was injured. Witnesses described the attackers, known as 'bandits', who created panic through gunfire, forcing the young girls to move towards a wooded area. Authorities dispatched tactical police units and the military to conduct a search and rescue operation. This incident highlights the security crisis in northern Nigeria, where schools have become frequent targets of armed groups. Families anxiously await news about their daughters.