LAGOS, Nigeria — Shooters attacked the Federal Government College in Birnin Yauri, a province in Kebbi State, north-western Nigeria, on June 18, kidnapping five teachers and more than 80 students, mostly girls. The heavily armed bandits entered the town on motorcycles from the neighboring Rijau forest in Niger State. A teacher at the school who witnessed the attack said the armed […]
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