Tag: tegina
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![[VIDEO] Freed Tegina Islamic school students meet Gov. Bello](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Tegina-Islammiya-Students-released-on-Thursday-night-636x321-1.jpg)
[VIDEO] Freed Tegina Islamic school students meet Gov. Bello
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has formally welcomed the 130 released children of Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School Tegina. The children of the school in Rafi Local Government Area of the state were abducted on May 30 by gun toting bandits. The pupils were reportedly dumped around Birnin- Gwari town in Kaduna State at…
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![[Photo] 89 days after, bandits release over 70 kidnapped Tegina Islamiyya pupils](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Abducted-Niger-School-children-released.jpg)
[Photo] 89 days after, bandits release over 70 kidnapped Tegina Islamiyya pupils
Over 70 out of the 136 abducted pupils of Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School in Tegina, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, were released yesterday. The children were taken from the school in on May 30 alongside their teachers who eventually escaped. But on Monday the owner of the school said some of the pupils…
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Bandits kidnap ransom bearer in Niger
Bandits in Niger state have abducted a negotiator who had been sent to pay ransom to secure the release of 136 students kidnapped on 29 May from the Salihu Tanko Islamic school in Tegina. The negotiator, a 60-year-old man from the community, was taken because kidnappers said the ransom he brought was short. Abubakar Alhassan,…