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Gunmen kidnap at least 87 in Nigeria's Kaduna state, say residents and police

  • Criminal gangs in northwest Nigeria have been carrying out mass kidnappings targeting schools, villages, and highways for ransom payments.
  • Gunmen recently kidnapped over 250 pupils from a school in Kuriga village, one of the largest such attacks in years.
  • The incident occurred about 150 kilometers from the Kajuru district.
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Al menos 100 personas fueron secuestradas durante este fin de semana en dos aldeas en el norte de Nigeria por pandillas armadas, afirmó el representante de la comunidad de Kajuru-Station en la legislatura estatal, Usman Dallami Stingo. LEA TAMBIÉN: Ataque causa muerte de 16 militares en estado de Delta, Nigeria “Los pistoleros atacaron comunidades en el área del consejo de Kaduna en el estado de Kaduna el sábado y el domingo”, afirmó. En ese s…

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Gunmen in Nigeria kidnap about 100 in weekend attacks

Gunmen in Nigeria kidnapped around 100 people, including women and children, in two weekend attacks in Kaduna state, residents and police said on Monday.

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Kidnappers have kidnapped more than 100 people in two separate attacks in northwestern Nigeria, just weeks after more than 250 schoolchildren were kidnapped in the same state, residents and officials told AFP on Monday.

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Le Devoir broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Monday, March 18, 2024.
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