The Niger State Ministry Of Education has released picture of the student shot and killed during the attack on Government Science College Kagara in Niger State.
Benjamin .B. Habila, an SS3C student, was gunned down by the bandits while he tried to escape.
The bandits stormed the school around 3 am on Wednesday, February 17, kidnapping the students and some of the staff.
An official statement released by the Ministry on Saturday, February 20, and signed by the Commisioner Hajiya Hannatu Jibrin Salihu, sympathises with the family of the deceased student.
“The Ministry shares in the grief caused by the unfortunate incident and his loss is indeed painful and colossal to bear but we all take solace in the fact that God Almighty gives and takes. Rest in peace.”