Gunmen attack orphanage in northern Nigeria, abduct 23 pupils
Gunmen abducted 23 pupils from an illegal orphanage in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria. Fifteen have been rescued, and authorities are searching for the remaining eight victims. By Dyepkazah Shibayan in…
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Senegal condemns brutal attack on journalist
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Meningitis kills 20 Nigerian school students
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U.S. urges UN security council action to end conflict and humanitarian crisis in Sudan
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Binance Removes Nigerian Naira Support Amid Regulatory Scrutiny
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