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Africa: Nigeria

A classroom at the Kuriga school where more than 250 school pupils were seized earlier this month.  By Haidar Umar AFP

Over 100 kidnapped in two new attacks in Nigeria

15 hours ago | Africa: Nigeria

Kidnappers have abducted over 100 people in two new attacks in northwest Nigeria weeks after more than 250 school pupils ...

16 hours ago | Africa: Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Nigerian army to bring the perpetrators of the tragic killing of 16 soldiers du ...

Mar 17, 2024 | Africa: Nigeria

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Mr Godswill Akpabio to ldquo;ur ...

Mar 16, 2024 | Africa: Nigeria

Alhaji Yusuf Magaji Bichi stands at the helm of the Department of State Services (DSS) with a reputation for integrity, ...

Mar 15, 2024 | Africa: Nigeria

Ebuka Gbuzue pulled everything he could from his family's small home in Lagos before demolition crews came to destroy it ...

Mar 13, 2024 | Africa: Nigeria

Nigeria's president has ordered security forces not to pay a ransom for the release of more than 250 school pupils seize ...

Mar 13, 2024 | Africa: Nigeria

Gunmen abducted dozens of people from a northwestern Nigerian village on Tuesday, according to two local representatives ...

Mar 11, 2024 | Africa: Nigeria

Families of more than 250 Nigerian students kidnapped from a school last week waited desperately on Monday for news abou ...

Mar 10, 2024 | Africa: Nigeria

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Dr. Aminu Maida, the Chief Executive Officer of the N ...

Mar 10, 2024 | Africa: Nigeria

Students were just about to settle into their classes after singing Nigeria's national anthem when the gunshots rang out ...

Mar 9, 2024 | Africa: Nigeria

The holy fasting month of Ramadan begins early next week in Nigeria, with the worst economic crisis in a generation leav ...

Mar 8, 2024 | Africa: Nigeria

The Not Too Young To Perform (NTYTP), a youth-led nongovernmental organization (NGO) advocating for leadership develo ...

Mar 8, 2024 | Africa: Nigeria

Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday sent troops to rescue more than 250 pupils kidnapped by gunmen from a sc ...

Mar 8, 2024 | Africa: Nigeria

Gunmen have kidnapped more than 200 pupils during a raid on a school in northwest Nigeria, a teacher and local residents ...