Terrorism: 76 primary schools shut, 80 students remain in captivity in Borno LGA – Official
Only 56 of the 113 primary schools are functioning in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, where about 80 students abducted during attacks on their schools in May and June remain in captivity, the local education authority has told PREMIUM TIMES.
READ ALSO: Four soldiers injured in repelled terror attack on Borno military base In Lassa, 36 students and one teacher remained in captivity following the 29 June attack, according to PREMIUM TIMES’ verification.
Mrs Askira said insecurity forced education authorities to close schools in vulnerable communities around Mussa, Lassa, and other parts of the local government area.
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