Armed Bandits Attack Student Hostel in Jigawa State Polytechnic

Tension arose at Bilyaminu Usman Polytechnic in Hadejia, Jigawa State, as armed bandits attacked a student hostel, injuring several students and causing panic. The assailants, who targeted the male hostel along Malam Madori road, attempted to kidnap students but were thwarted by the victims' cries for help.

Security has been reinforced around the polytechnic to prevent further attacks. The Jigawa State Police Public Relations Officer confirmed the incident and mentioned ongoing investigations to apprehend the culprits.

This attack adds to the growing concerns of insecurity in educational institutions, highlighting the need for enhanced security measures.