
Two students of Nalerigu Senior High School in the North East Region have been shot and killed by unidentified gunmen on the night of Saturday, July 26, 2025. The attack occurred on the school’s premises, plunging the community into fear and uncertainty.
Details surrounding the incident remain unclear. However, some local sources suspect a possible link to the ongoing Bawku tribal conflict. Authorities have yet to confirm any such connection.
The incident has left students and residents of Nalerigu in a state of panic, with reports indicating that many students remain stranded and fearful for their lives.
Speaking to Citi Newsroom, the Headmaster of Nalerigu SHS, Mr. Mohammed Tibila, confirmed the deaths and stated that the shooting occurred within the school compound.
The police are yet to release an official statement, though investigations are currently underway. The names of the deceased students have not been disclosed, pending notification of their families.
As the investigation continues, community members and school authorities are calling for immediate measures to ensure the safety of students and restore calm to the area. The situation remains tense as parents and local leaders demand answers and enhanced security.
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