All 24 schoolgirls who were abducted by armed assailants from a school last week in Kebbi in northwestern Nigeria have been rescued, the country’s president announced Tuesday. CBC | World News
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More than 300 Nigerian schoolchildren abducted by gunmen
A total of 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen during an attack on St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state, the Christian Association of Nigeria said Saturday, updating an earlier tally of 215 schoolchildren. CBC | World News
Read More »Nigerian judge convicts man of sextorting B.C. teen who died by suicide
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said Olukeye Adedayo was sentenced last week to prison terms totalling 76 years, after offences that the RCMP said resulted in the boy’s “sudden death” in February 2023. CBC | World News
Read More »Meghan Markle handed new Nigerian nickname as she opens up about ‘humbling’ experience
Meghan Markle acknowledged Nigeria as ‘my country’ while discussing how she had learned about her heritage via a genealogy test. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Nigerian army rescues children abducted from school over 2 weeks ago
The Nigerian army on Sunday rescued students and staff who were abducted by gunmen from a school in the country’s north earlier this month, the military said, days before a deadline to pay a ransom. CBC | World News
Read More »Nigerian gangs rake in £5,000 for EVERY pregnant mother they smuggle into UK NHS hospitals
AFRICAN gangs are making up to £5,000 profit for every health tourist they smuggle into UK hospitals. Daily Express :: News Feed
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