Nigeria, May 18 -- A viral video showing the abducted principal of Community Grammar School, Esiele, Alamu Folawe, pleading for urgent rescue from captivity has deepened public concern over the school attack in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, South-west Nigeria.

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that armed hoodlums invaded Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Yawota, as well as Community Grammar School and L.A Primary School in Esiele, abducting several pupils, students and staff members, including the vice principal.

The command also confirmed that an assistant headmaster identified as Mr Adesiyan and an okada rider were killed during the coordinated attack.

In the footage, Mrs Folawe, appearing visibly distressed, appealed to ...