A three-year-old child of Salihu Tanko Islamic School, Tegina, Niger State, who was kidnapped alongside other pupils has died in captivity.
The child’s body, according to Afrosky News from the town, was abandoned few kilometres away from the community.
The child’s death was attributed to fever and trauma caused by gunshots.
A parent to one of the abducted children, Tanko Zegi, confirmed the death of the child to Afrosky News.