Tag: School Children
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Kaduna govt reacts to report of hiring private negotiator to free abducted school children
Kaduna State Government on Saturday dismissed a report that it hired a private negotiator to facilitate the safe return of children abducted from Kuriga community on Thursday as false and mischievous. Assailants attacked the community located on the Kaduna Birnin-Gwari Road, abducted 100 pupils including
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Minister condemns kidnap of school children in Ekiti
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake has condemned the kidnapping of some school children in Ekiti. The minister condemned the act in a statement he personally signed on Tuesday in Abuja.
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TRENDING VIDEO: Kidnapping of school students by bandits is a lesser evil – Sheikh Gumi
Islamic Scholar, Ahmad Gumi on Monday described the kidnapping of school children by bandits as lesser evil. Gumi said kidnapping school students was a lesser evil when compared to the ransacking of towns and killing of its residents. He made the remark while featuring on BBC Pidgin. Watch Video: View this post on…
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Truck crushes 4 school children, woman to death in Delta
No fewer than four school children and a middle-aged woman were Wednesday crushed to death by a truck at the popular mechanic village, off Effurun-Warri Road in Delta State. The school children were reportedly trying to cross to the other side of the road when the truck ran them over at about 8am. However, in…