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Nigeria, kidnapped and Catholic school

Explainer-What's behind Nigeria's latest school kidnappings, church attack?

Nigeria is under renewed global scrutiny after gunmen abducted more than 300 students from a Catholic school in the northwest, the second major attack this week following a deadly assault on a church service.

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52 Catholic school students in Nigeria kidnapped by gunmen in latest attack: report

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50 children escape kidnappers in Nigeria, more than 250 still held

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U.S. signals broader efforts to protect Nigeria's Christians following Trump's military threat

President Donald Trump's administration is promoting efforts to work with Nigeria's government to counter violence against Christians, signaling a broader strategy since he ordered preparations for po...

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Fifty schoolchildren escape kidnappers in Nigeria, more than 250 remain captive

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Gunmen abduct more than 200 schoolchildren and 12 teachers in attack on Nigerian Catholic school

Armed men abduct children, staff at a school in Nigeria, days after latest abduction

Armed men have attacked a Catholic school in a western region of Nigeria and abducted several schoolchildren and staff

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Nigeria: Schools Should Be 'Sanctuaries Not Targets' Says Deputy UN Chief Following Latest Mass Abduction

The UN Deputy Secretary-General voiced deep alarm on Saturday over the latest mass abduction from a school in Nigeria, calling for the immediate release of those taken.

Nigeria vs DR Congo LIVE: World Cup play-off final result, latest updates and reaction after penalty shootout

Nigeria’s World Cup dream is over after losing the Confederation of African Football (CAF) second round World Cup play-off final to DR Congo on penalties. After 120 minutes where the two nations could not be separated, it was the Leopards who outlasted the Super Eagles at the Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, Morocco.

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Nigeria rise in latest FIFA world ranking

Brazil were the biggest movers in the top ten, rising two places to fifth and pushing Portugal and the Netherlands down to sixth and seventh