According to reports, 103 girls were kidnapped after an attack on a Girls Secondary School located in Chibok, a town on the border of Adamawa and Borno state.
Gunmen reportedly arrived at the school in Chibok around 9pm, killed the soldier stationed to protect the students and took 103 out of the 250 girls that make up the school. The men took the girls away in four lorries.
Residents of the area say the raid which lasted from 9pm-3am saw the destruction of many houses as the men overpowered the residents who put up initial defense. Police Commissioner in Borno state, Lawan Tanko confirmed the incident to reporters in the state.
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