A total of 25 girls were abducted Nov. 17 from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Kebbi state’s Maga town, but one of them was able to escape the same day, the school’s principal said. SOKOTO, Nigeria (AP) — All 24 schoolgirls ...

Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced Tuesday that the 24 schoolgirls seized in a violent abduction in Kebbi State last week have been rescued.

Kayode Egbetokun, has declared that no stone will be left unturned in ensuring that peace returns to Kebbi State and that the 24 girls kidnapped from Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School,

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the Tuesday's release of the 24 schoolgirls abducted by terrorists in Maga, Danko-Wasagu local government area of Kebbi State.Terrorists struck at the school at dawn on Wednesday,

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, has expressed concern over the abduction of 25 students from Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State.

The directive, Dare added, extends beyond Kwara to parts of Kebbi and Niger States, where several mass abductions in recent days have triggered widespread alarm and urgent calls for government action.

The directive was issued by the state Commissioner of Higher Education, Alhaji Issa Tunga, in Birnin Kebbi. The decision follows a surge in security challenges, which has led to widespread concern across the region.

But what Ejiofor described as a “disturbing twist” emerged when Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris publicly alleged that soldiers deployed to protect the targeted school inexplicably withdrew shortly before the attackers struck.