Lagos, Nov 18, 2025 (AFP) - Nigeria school kidnapping draws fresh US ire

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2025-11-18

A top Nigerian general has ordered his troops to fight "day and night" to rescue 25 schoolgirls whose kidnapping in the northwest has been seized on by US President Donald Trump's followers. The early Monday morning raid on a secondary school in Kebbi State was the latest in a string of abductions of schoolchildren in northern Nigeria, more than a decade after Boko Haram's infamous kidnapping of 276 girls in the northeast sparked international up......

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