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According to the data, which stated that the results were arrived at after tests conducted on 2.2 million adults across 123 countries and regions, Nigeria recorded a high proficiency score. Data ...

People read newspapers reporting on U.S. airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Nigeria, according to U.S. President Donald Trump and the U.S. military, in Lagos, Nigeria, Dec. 26, 2025. Credit ...

A spokesman for the Nigerian government said the “remaining” students taken from a Catholic school had been freed, but the local diocese said that only a “second batch” had been released. By Ruth ...

Nigerian authorities have secured the release of 130 kidnapped schoolchildren taken by gunmen from a Catholic school in November, a presidential spokesman said Sunday, after 100 were freed earlier ...

It is unclear who kidnapped the hundreds of children and staff from St Mary's school in Niger state, Nigeria - Copyright AFP/File Ifeanyi Immanuel Bakwenye It is ...

Survivors of the St. Mary’s Catholic School abduction in Nigeria recall their harrowing ordeal and release. Survivors of the St. Mary’s Catholic School abduction in Nigeria recall their harrowing ...

Thousands of Sri Lankan Christians attended a four-day song-and-prayer meditation program last week, in what organizers described as one of the largest lay-led Catholic faith gatherings in the country ...

MINNA – A total of 100 of the schoolchildren abducted from a Nigerian Catholic school last month and released over the weekend were hosted at a government-organized ceremony on Monday, many of them ...