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317 Nigerian schoolgirls taken in mass abduction
Several large groups of armed men operate in Zamfara and are known to kidnap for money and the release of their members from jail.
Credit: rustamank - stock.adobe.com Author: SAM OLUKOYA Associated Press Published: 11:06 AM EST February 26, 2021 Updated: 11:06 AM EST February 26, 2021
LAGOS, Nigeria Gunmen abducted 317 girls from a boarding school in northern Nigeria on Friday, police said, the latest in a series of mass kidnappings of students in the West African nation.
Police and the military have begun joint operations to rescue the girls after the attack at the Girls Science Secondary School in Jangebe town, according to a police spokesman in Zamfara state, Mohammed Shehu, who confirmed the number abducted.