6 d. ago NSA hands over rescued kidnap victims, pledges to rescue Niger schoolgirls

Nigeria’s NSA announces the rescue of two kidnap victims in Kano after four months. Five suspects were arrested, as efforts continue to free others. Read More: https://punchng.com/nsa-hands-over-rescued-kidnap-victims-pledges-to-rescue-niger-schoolgirls/

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1 week ago DHQ Summons, Grills Soldiers in Abuja, Over Sudden Withdrawal Before 26 Schoolgirls’ Kidnap In Kebbi

The Defence Headquarters Abuja has opened a full-scale investigation into the sudden withdrawal of military personnel from the Government Girls’ Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, in the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, where 26 schoolgirls were abducted last week. A top source revealed that all soldiers previously stationed at the school had been […] The post DHQ Summons, Grills Soldiers in Abuja, Over Sudden Withdrawal Before 26 Schoolgirls’ Kidnap In Kebbi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Kebbi schoolgirls rescue: Saving lives, not catching kidnappers, comes first — Ex

A former JTF commander explains the Kebbi schoolgirls rescue, highlighting why saving lives is prioritized over capturing kidnappers in complex operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-schoolgirls-rescue-saving-lives-not-catching-kidnappers-comes-first-ex-jtf-commander/

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2 w. ago Niger School Attack Attempt To Discredit Tinubu, Says Kogi West Senator

Lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, has condemned attacks and kidnappings of school children in Niger State. Karimi attributed the abductions to mischief makers aimed at discrediting President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The Niger School abduction was coming barely days after 25 schoolgirls were kidnapped in Kebbi State, and after terrorists invaded […]

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2 w. ago Kebbi community holds special prayers for release of abducted schoolgirls

The Maga community in Kebbi State holds special prayers for the divine intervention and safe return of 25 abducted schoolgirls kidnapped by bandits. Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-community-holds-special-prayers-for-release-of-abducted-schoolgirls/

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3 w. ago Schoolgirls’ kidnap: Tinubu orders defence minister’s relocation to Kebbi

President Tinubu directs Defence Minister Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi to coordinate the rescue of schoolgirls abducted from a secondary school in Maga. Read More: https://punchng.com/schoolgirls-kidnap-tinubu-orders-defence-ministers-relocation-to-kebbi/

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3 w. ago Women group urges quick action on Kebbi schoolgirl kidnapping

A women’s group condemns the Kebbi schoolgirl kidnapping, calling the attack a national emergency and demanding swift, intelligence-driven rescue operation Read More: https://punchng.com/women-group-urges-quick-action-on-kebbi-schoolgirl-kidnapping/

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3 w. ago Kebbi LG chair refutes Christian abduction claims, names kidnapped schoolgirls

Danko-Wasagu LG chairman dismisses claims that the Kebbi schoolgirls abduction occurred in a Christian area, confirming all victims are Muslim. Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-lg-chair-refutes-christian-abduction-claims-names-kidnapped-schoolgirls/

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3 w. ago Tinubu Sends Shettima To Kebbi, Vows To Rescue Kidnapped Students

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has asked Vice President Kashim Shettima to visit Kebbi State today to sympathise with the state government and assure parents and guardians of the kidnapped schoolgirls that the government would ensure their quick release. He also sent his condolences to the military over the death of gallant soldiers and Brigadier General Musa […] The post Tinubu Sends Shettima To Kebbi, Vows To Rescue Kidnapped Students appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tinubu sends Shettima to Kebbi after mass abduction of schoolgirls

President Bola Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to travel to Kebbi State on Wednesday to meet with officials read more Tinubu sends Shettima to Kebbi after mass abduction of schoolgirls

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3 w. 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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3 w. ago Tinubu Sends VP Shettima To Kebbi, Orders Swift Rescue Of Kidnapped Schoolgirls

President Bola Tinubu has asked Vice President Kashim Shettima to visit Kebbi State on Wednesday to sympathise with the state government and assure parents and guardians of the kidnapped schoolgirls that the government will ensure their quick release. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu also sent his condolences to the military […]

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3 w. ago Gov Kefas suspends scheduled defection rally over kidnapped Kebbi schoolgirls

Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has suspended his earlier scheduled defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the kidnapping of schoolgirls in Kebbi State.

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3 w. ago Army Chief Orders Manhunt For Kidnappers Of Kebbi Schoolgirls

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has directed troops of Operation Fansan Yanma to effectively rescue the 25 students abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS) Maga, Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area, Kebbi State. The COAS gave the directive on Monday, 17 November 2025, during an operational tour to the […]

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3 w. ago Tinubu Vows Swift Rescue Of 25 Kidnapped Schoolgirls As Police Comb Forests

Fear has gripped the Zuru Emirate in Kebbi State after bandits launched a deadly night attack on Sunday at the Government Girls’ Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga, in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area. The terrorists killed the Vice Principal and abducted about 25 female students in the raid. As their attacks often leave sorrow and […]

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3 w. ago Federal Government Vows Swift Rescue Of Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls

The federal government has expressed deep concern over the abduction of female students from Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, in the Danko/Wasagu local government area of Kebbi State in the wee hours of Monday, assuring families of the victims that all efforts were being deployed to secure their safe return. In a statement issued to […]

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