KANO: Suspected Boko Haram Islamists killed 43 people on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) in an attack on secondary school students as they slept in the latest school massacre to hit Nigeria’s troubled northeast.

The raid at about 2 a.m. targeted the Federal Government College in the town of Buni Yadi in Yobe state and bore the hallmarks of a similar attack in September in which 40 died.

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