6 h. ago Tinubu sends Shettima to visit Kebbi over schoolgirls abduction

Tinubu, who has been fully briefed by military authorities on both incidents, expressed sorrow over the abduction of the schoolgirls, despite prior intelligence warnings. 

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6 h. ago Senate Seeks Recruitment of 100,000 Troops, Probe Of Safe School Funds

The Senate, on Tuesday, urged President Bola Tinubu to approve the recruitment of 100,000 fresh military personnel to confront insurgency, banditry and the rising wave of school abductions across the country. The lawmakers also demanded a full investigation into the Safe School Programme, questioning how funds allocated to the initiative were spent despite repeated attacks […]

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6 h. ago Kebbi abduction: Senate decries consistent bandit attacks on schools

The lawmakers also called for investigation into the more than $30 million expended on Nigeria’s Safe-School Programme.

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7 h. ago [VIDEO] Abduction: Two Schoolgirls Have Escaped From Captivity — Kebbi Govt

The government said two of them have escaped from their abductors. The post [VIDEO] Abduction: Two Schoolgirls Have Escaped From Captivity — Kebbi Govt appeared first on Channels Television.

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10 h. ago Senate Condemns Kebbi School Attack, Demands Urgent Rescue Of Abducted Students

Senators, on Tuesday, erupted in anger over the deadly assault on Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, in Kebbi State, where gunmen killed a vice principal and abducted about 25 female students. The lawmakers’ outrage followed a motion raised by Senator Yahaya Abdullahi (Kebbi North), prompting a heated debate on the escalating wave of attacks on […]

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11 h. ago Kebbi abductions: Senate demands recruitment of 100,000 soldiers, probes Safe School Fund misuse

The Senate on Tuesday condemned the attack on Government Girls School, Maga in Kebbi State, where gunmen killed a vice read more Kebbi abductions: Senate demands recruitment of 100,000 soldiers, probes Safe School Fund misuse

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11 h. ago COAS orders intensified operations to rescue abducted Kebbi schoolgirls

Waidi Shaibu, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has ordered troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA to ramp up efforts toward read more COAS orders intensified operations to rescue abducted Kebbi schoolgirls

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13 h. ago One Of 25 Students Kidnapped From Kebbi School Escapes, Returns home

One of the schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Kebbi, on Sunday has escaped and returned home. According to the Associated Press (AP), the school principal, Musa Rabi Magaji, said the girl broke free minutes after the attack. He added that another student, who was not among the 25 confirmed abducted, also managed […] The post One Of 25 Students Kidnapped From Kebbi School Escapes, Returns home appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Kebbi Abduction: Senate Asks Tinubu To Recruit 100,000 Military Personnel

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, described the pattern of the abductions as a troubling recurrence. The post Kebbi Abduction: Senate Asks Tinubu To Recruit 100,000 Military Personnel appeared first on Channels Television.

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17 h. ago COAS Lands In Kebbi, Orders Troops To Intensify Rescue Of Abducted School Girls

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has directed troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA to intensify efforts in securing the release of students abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS) Maga, Danko/Wasagu LGA, Kebbi State. The directive was issued today, Monday 17 November 2025, during an operational tour to the […] The post COAS Lands In Kebbi, Orders Troops To Intensify Rescue Of Abducted School Girls appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago UNICEF condemns abduction of Kebbi school students, demands immediate release

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has condemned the attack on the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School in the read more UNICEF condemns abduction of Kebbi school students, demands immediate release

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18 h. ago COAS visits Kebbi, orders troops to rescue abducted schoolgirls

“For the commanders here, you must leverage intelligence to conduct intelligence-based missions. It has become a pattern that bandits target soft...

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18 h. ago Kebbi: UNICEF condemns abduction of 25 schoolgirls, killing of vice principal

According to UNICEF, "This tragic incident is yet another stark reminder of the urgent need to protect children, schools, and the personnel they rely upon to learn safely."

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19 h. ago Army Chief Visits Kebbi, Orders Troops To Intensify Rescue Of Abducted Schoolgirls

Gen. Shaibu charged them to conduct intelligence-driven operations and maintain relentless, day-and-night pursuit of the abductors. The post Army Chief Visits Kebbi, Orders Troops To Intensify Rescue Of Abducted Schoolgirls appeared first on Channels Television.

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20 h. ago Northern govs express outrage over abduction of Kebbi female students

Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has strongly condemned the attack on Government Girls' Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga, in

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30 h. ago Kebbi Governor Visits Abducted Students’ School, Assures Parents Of Action

Kebbi State governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has visited the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga, Danko-Wasagu local government area of the State, where 25 girls were abducted by suspected bandits on Monday morning. The governor had cut short an official engagement in Abuja to visit the school and interact with parents of the abducted […]

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30 h. ago PDP condemns Kebbi school abductions, faults FG over rising insecurity

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday condemned, in the strongest terms, the attacks and abductions of schoolchildren at the read more PDP condemns Kebbi school abductions, faults FG over rising insecurity

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31 h. ago PDP Condemns Killing Of Vice Principal, Abduction Of 25 Schoolgirls In Kebbi

The party also flayed the All Progressives Congress-led administration for the security situation in the country. The post PDP Condemns Killing Of Vice Principal, Abduction Of 25 Schoolgirls In Kebbi appeared first on Channels Television.

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32 h. ago Police Deploy Tactical Team To Rescue Abducted Kebbi Students

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) said it is has deployed a combined team of additional Police tactical units to complement the military personnel and vigilantes in search and rescue of the abducted students of the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, Danko district, Danko/Wasagu LGA of Kebbi State. Police spokesperson, Kebbi State Police Command, CSP […]

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33 h. ago Kebbi Abduction: Gov Idris Assures Parents Of Rescuing Schoolgirls

According to sources, the attackers killed the school’s Vice-Principal, Malam Hassan Makuku, before whisking away the schoolgirls. The post Kebbi Abduction: Gov Idris Assures Parents Of Rescuing Schoolgirls appeared first on Channels Television.

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