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Twelve Years After Chibok: Why Are Nigerians School-children Still Not Safe

For the past week, I have been watching videos and reading reports about the recent schoolchildren kidnappings in Nigeria, and one question has refused to leave my mind: what exact...

Nigerian officials challenged to address ‘horrifying’ ordeal of women and girls

By Edward Ross, Christian Daily International. Eight years after 14-year-old Leah Sharibu was kidnapped by Islamic extremists along with 109 others from a girls’ school in Nigeria’...

Anguish and fear as students remain in captivity in latest Nigeria kidnappings

More than a month after the mass abduction of dozens of students in Nigeria's Oyo state, parents and authorities are worried they could signal a jihadist expansion into the previou...

At least 37 students missing after school kidnapping in Northeastern Nigeria

At least 37 students are missing after suspected Islamist militants stormed a secondary school in northeastern Nigeria while pupils were sitting their final exams.

Hundreds of kidnap victims freed from Nigerian jihadists

Several hundred people kidnapped by Boko Haram earlier this year from a village in the northeastern state of Borno were freed over the weekend, a senator and local youth leader sai...

EXCLUSIVE: 36 students still missing after Borno school attack

PREMIUM TIMES has independently confirmed, through interviews with parents and a community-generated register, that 36 students remain missing following the attack on Government Da...

Nigeria: List of Kidnapped Children Emerges, As Parents Detail Horror of Borno Attack

[Premium Times] A verified register obtained by this newspaper from Mussa Ward councillor Peter Wabba identified 40 missing children by name, age, and family background.

Nigeria authorities criticized for inadequate response to violence against young women and girls

UN rights experts on Monday condemned Nigerian authorities in response to ongoing reports that mass killings, kidnappings, forced conversion, sexual violence, and enforced disappea...

Bishops want kidnapped Nigerian students, teachers returned safely

A spate of kidnappings is putting pressure on the government of President Bola Tinubu, who ran on a security platform in 2023, as the country gears for general elections in 2027.

37 Students Still Missing After Borno School Attack as Parents Raise Alarm

Confusion and heartbreak are deepening after a deadly attack on a school in Borno State left families searching for answers and hoping for news that never seems to come

Two abducted girls escape terrorist enclave in Borno

Troops of the 82 Division Task Force Battalion under Operation HADIN KAI have rescued two young girls who escaped from a t

Nearly 50 abducted students, teachers rescued in Nigeria

International Day of the African Child: FG Assures Safe Return of Abducted Schoolchildren

Jonathan Eze The Federal Government has strongly condemned the recent abduction of schoolchildren in Oyo and Borno states, describing the incidents as a direct assault on Nigeria’s...

Boko Haram escalates attacks, burns schools in latest Chibok invasion

Although no deaths have been confirmed at the moment, the attack left the community in fear and confusion. Many families were reportedly displaced temporarily as they sought safety...

‘Eight years is too long’: Christian advocacy groups rally for abducted Nigerian schoolgirl's freedom

Christian Nigerian schoolgirl Leah Sharibu was abducted eight years ago by Islamic extremists. Unlike most of the classmates she was abducted with, she has never been freed.

More than 30 students remain missing after Nigeria school attack

The attacks targeted a secondary school in the northeastern town of Lassa, in Borno State.

Yobe Government Gives Update on Dapchi Girls, Says Only Leah Sharibu Remains Missing

Years after a school abduction shocked the nation, fresh comments from the Yobe State Government have renewed attention on the fate of one missing student.

Students abducted in May by Islamic militants in Nigeria recovering, governor says

Students abducted in May by Islamic militants in Nigeria’s southwestern state of Oyo were rescued and receiving medical treatment, confirmed the local government on Friday.

Students abducted in May by Islamic militants in Nigeria are rescued, government says

Students abducted in May by Islamic militants in Nigeria's southwestern Oyo state have been rescued, the government said Friday.

Boko Haram Terrorists  Release 416 Ngoshe Women and Children 

The Borno South Youth Alliance (BOSYA) has announced the release of women and children from Ngoshe who were reportedly held in captivity, describing the development as a major brea...

Six abducted Kaduna schoolchildren, 14 others regain freedom after 36 and 50 days in captivity

Six schoolchildren, their driver and two others abducted by suspected bandits on the Akwando-Kachia Road in Kachia Local G

Two children abducted while returning from school in Abia

Two pupils returning from school were abducted by suspected kidnappers at Umuosu-Nsulu in Isiala Ngwa Local Government Are

Borno govt orders temporary closure of school where terrorists abducted 42 children

The Borno State Government has ordered the temporary closure and relocation of the Government Day Secondary School,

Two-year-old girl among 46 abducted in Oyo school terror attack (Full List)

Fresh details have emerged from the deadly school abduction in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, revealing that a two-year-old girl is among the 46 pupils and teachers kid...