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Years After, Schools Hit By Terrorists’ Mass Abductions In Northern Nigeria Remain Closed – Report

Global UpfrontApr 20, 2024April 20, 20240

Schools where mass abductions took place in some states in the North have remained shut many months after, raising concern of exacerbating the out-of-school challenge

Nigerian Bandits Strategically Target School Children For Kidnappings – Here’s Why

Global UpfrontMar 27, 2024March 27, 20240

By Oluwole Ojewale It is every parent’s worst nightmare: armed criminals attacking their child’s school, kidnapping students and teachers. In some parts of Nigeria, this

Kaduna Schoolchildren: Governor Sani Dismiss Ransom Payment To Terrorists Questions, Says “It’s Not Important”

Global UpfrontMar 25, 2024March 25, 20240

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has stated that the argument over the payment of ransom to free the abducted Kuriga students is irrelevant. The

Hundreds of Nigerian Schoolchildren Are Being Kidnapped – The Government Must Change Its Security Strategy

Global UpfrontMar 25, 2024March 25, 20240

By Al Chukwuma Okoli School abductions have been a trend in Nigeria. The latest took place in Kaduna and Sokoto states, both in the north-west

Kuriga Primary, Secondary Schoolchildren Released Amid Questions about Concessions and Numbers: ‘We Made Some Concessions To Terrorists’ – Presidency

Global UpfrontMar 25, 2024March 25, 20240

By Mike Odeh James, Luka Binnyat and Ehis Agbon, TruthNigeria Kaduna Governor Uba Sani announced Sunday the release of 137 Kuriga students who had been

Tinubu Hails Release Of Kuriga Primary, Secondary Schoolchildren, Insists Schools Must Be Safe And Secure For Learning

Global UpfrontMar 24, 2024March 24, 20240

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday hailed the release of Kuriga school children in Kaduna State and emphasizes the importance of collaboration between the federal

Mass Abductions And The Diminishing Effects Of Negotiations On The North

Global UpfrontMar 18, 2024March 18, 20240

By Jude Ndukwe The early days of March have not been pleasant for Nigeria. It will seem as if the northern part of the country

Who Will Stop The Kidnapping Spree?

Global UpfrontMar 18, 2024March 18, 20240

By Gambo Dori Of late there has been the usual hand-wringing by those whose duty is to protect us. This is expected as within a

287 Kidnapped Schoolchildren Being Held in Birnin Gwari Kaduna Forest, Says Tribal Chiefs

Global UpfrontMar 18, 2024March 18, 20240

By Mike Odey More than 280 kidnapped school kids and their teachers are squatting under hot and humid forest canopy in a terrorist stronghold of

Bandits Defy Govt, Call Victims’ Families, ‘Demand N1billion’ Ransom For Abducted 287 Kaduna Schoolchildren

Global UpfrontMar 15, 2024March 15, 20240

The bandits who abducted the over 287 schoolchildren in Kuriga village of Chikun Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State have called the victims’ families