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Ten Years Since Chibok: Kidnapping Has Become an Illegal Industry Rewarded with Ransoms

This Day 16 Apr 2024
Ten years ago today, 276 girls were abducted in the night from their school in Chibok, northeastern Nigeria ... When this March, 137 children were tragically taken from a school in Kaduna, northwestern Nigeria, the shadow of Chibok lay ever present.
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Olasupo: Over 80% of Nigeria’s Forest Cover Lost to Deforestation

This Day 16 Apr 2024
Olasupo highlighted the incredible work IITA Forest Center does for forest conservation in Nigeria ... It has partnered with the US Embassy to bring these programs to schools in southwest Nigeria.
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Armed groups kidnapped 1,680 students in violence-hit Nigeria in decade: UNICEF

Anadolu Agency 15 Apr 2024
Armed groups have kidnapped over 1,680 students and 60 school staff in various violent attacks on schools in Nigeria in a decade since Chibok kidnappings, UNICEF said on Monday.  ... in Nigeria.
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Nigerian families cope with trauma of more school kidnappings

Beijing News 14 Apr 2024
FILE - Jennifer Peter, who was kidnapped with others in her school by gunmen in March 2021, speaks during an interview in Kaduna, Nigeria, March, 26, 2024 ... Some analysts see school kidnappings as a symptom of Nigeria's worsening security crisis.
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Nigeria: Decade after Boko Haram attack on Chibok, 82 girls still in captivity

Capital Ethiopia 14 Apr 2024
... ensure schools are protected from child abductions, which have become increasingly frequent in the decade since the notorious raid by the armed group in northern Nigeria, said Amnesty International.
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WATCH: 10 years after Chibok, agony of abductions plagues Nigeria

Independent online (SA) 14 Apr 2024
Boko Haram opposes Western-style education and was behind the first wave of school kidnappings in Nigeria around a decade ago ... In 2015, Nigeria backed international guidelines on keeping schools in ...
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How a group of taxi drivers went in search of their missing friend... and discovered

The Daily Mail 14 Apr 2024
Stumbled across in the depths of the Soka forest in Nigeria was a dilapidated building, overgrown with weeds and crumbling beneath the weight of the deadly secrets it held within ... 'As you can see, Soka is now a school ... Nigeria.
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Nigeria’s Chibok girls kidnapping: 10 years later, a struggle to move on

Al Jazeera 14 Apr 2024
Rabiat, whose name has been changed for her safety, was one of 276 girls abducted by Boko Haram fighters from their school in the town of Chibok on the night of April 14, 2014, in what was Nigeria’s most high-profile mass abduction case.
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At 10th Anniversary, CAN Demands Release of Remaining Chibok School Girls

This Day 14 Apr 2024
As Nigeria marks the 10th anniversary of the abduction of schoolgirls from Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok in Borno State, today, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the ...
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Nigeria's Chibok girls: What happened in April 2014?

Deutsche Welle 14 Apr 2024
Ten years ago, 276 schoolgirls were abducted from their school dormitory in Chibok, in northeastern Nigeria. The kidnappings still resonate today ... .
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CHIBOK GIRLS: ON THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY…

This Day 14 Apr 2024
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the violent abduction of 276 girls from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, by Boko Haram insurgents ... in Nigeria should be taken seriously.
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Trump’s latest claim? That he has moderate abortion views – but don’t be fooled

The Observer 14 Apr 2024
... on, what happened to the 276 Nigerian girls snatched from their school?. A decade ago almost 300 schoolgirls were abducted from a school in Chibok, Nigeria, by the Islamic militant group Boko Haram.
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Appoint Special Adviser on Library Matters, Librarians Tell Tinubu

This Day 13 Apr 2024
“It may interest you to know that the school library system in Nigeria has totally collapsed; we do not have Librarians manning school libraries anymore because there is no replacement for retiring and promoted librarians in the school system.
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What happened to the kidnapped Chibok girls? Some recovered and thrived

The Times/The Sunday Times 13 Apr 2024
The teenager from a poor farming family in northeastern Nigeria was among 276 girls abducted by armed men from the Boko Haram terrorist group who broke into their school dormitory in the middle of the ...
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UWGN and Casava Insurance’s Successful Books/Art Buddies Program in Lagos Island Schools

This Day 13 Apr 2024
... during her speech at the Event said “We are grateful to Casava Insurance for partnering with United Way Greater Nigeria in our mission to promote literacy and education in Lagos Schools.
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