The Niger state government has released the names of the abducted pupils and teachers of Government Science College, Kagara, The Nation has reported.

The bandits had invaded the school in the early hours of Wednesday, February 17, and abducted 27 students and three teachers. Others abducted are two non-teaching staff and nine family members of the staff who are staying in the quarters.

The governor of Niger state, Abubakar Bello, visits Kagara over the abductions. Photo credit: @GovNiger Source: Twitter

The abducted teachers:

1. Hannatu Philip

2. Lawal Abdullahi

3. Dodo Fodio

The non-teaching staff:

1. Mohammed Musa

2. Faiza Mohammed

The abducted family members:

1. Christiana Adama

2. Faith Adama

3. Maimuna Suleman

4. Nura Isah

5. Ahmad Isah

6. Khadizat Isah

7. Mohammed Mohammed

8. Aisha Isah

9. Saratu Isah.

The students:

1. Jamilu Isah

2. Shem Joshua

3. Abbas Abdullahi

4. Isah Abdullahi

5. Ezekeil Danladi

6. Haliru Shuibu

7. Mamuda Suleman

8. Danzakar Dauda

9. Abdulsamad Sanusi

10. Bashir Abbas

11. Suleman Lawal

12. Abdullahi Adamu

13. Habakuk Augustine

14. Idris Mohammed

15. Musa Adamu

16. Abdulkarim Abdulrahman

17. Abubakar Danjumma

18. Abdullahi Abubakar

19. Bashir Kamalideen

20. Mohammed Salisu.

21. Yusuf M Kabir

22.Isah Abdullah Makusidi

23. Polineous Vicente

24. Lawal Bello

25. Mohammed K Shehu

26. Mubarak Sidi

27. Abdulsamad Nuhu. According to The Nation, the student shot and killed by the bandits in the school premises was named Benjamin Habila.