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‘I think of them’: Abducted Nigerian schoolgirls remembered

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Nigeria funeral for church attack victims draws anger, tears

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Witnesses: Extremists abduct 17 girls in northeast Nigeria

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Women who survived Boko Haram kidnapping as girls graduate college

Two young women who were abducted as girls by the terrorist group Boko Haram have graduated with bachelors degrees.
/ May 19, 2021

Nigerian governor says 279 kidnapped schoolgirls are freed

Hundreds of Nigerian girls abducted last week from a boarding school in the country’s northwest have been released, a state governor said.
/ March 2, 2021

Nigerian families await news of 300 kidnapped schoolgirls

After more than 300 schoolgirls were kidnapped from a government school in Nigeria last week, worried parents gathered at the school.
/ February 28, 2021

Nigeria’s freed schoolboys reunite with parents after kidnapping ordeal: ‘I was seriously afraid’

Many of the more than 300 schoolboys worry about returning to school, saying captors threatened them with death.
/ December 20, 2020

Nigerian official says over 300 abducted schoolboys freed

More than 300 schoolboys abducted last week by armed men in Nigeria have been released, the Katsina state governor said Thursday.
/ December 17, 2020

Nigerian school raided, more than 300 students missing

The attack on an all-boys school in Katsina, on the northwest of Nigeria, resulted in the disappearance of hundreds of students last Friday.
/ December 14, 2020

Mass burial held for farmers murdered by militants in Nigeria

Nigeria’s government has buried 43 farmers who were victims of a gruesome massacre by suspected Islamist militants. More are feared dead.
/ November 29, 2020