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Remaining Niger State Schoolgirls Will Be Rescued Soon, Information Minister Pledges

This Day 11 Dec 2025
Idris gave the assurance in Minna yesterday, when he paid a sympathy visit on the Niger State Governor, Alhaji Mohammed Bago, over the abduction of the St Mary’s Catholic Primary/Secondary School two weeks ago.
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Nigeria: Nigeria Frees 100 Children Abducted From Catholic School in Niger State

All Africa 08 Dec 2025
The release of the 100 schoolchildren comes amid a series of violent attacks in Niger State ....
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Niger state kidnap: Nigeria says it has secured release of 100 children

BBC News 08 Dec 2025
Details of the release of the schoolchildren are still unclear and 165 people remain unaccounted for. .
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Nigeria: Govt Reportedly Secures Release of 100 Abducted Catholic School Children in Niger State

All Africa 08 Dec 2025
Mary's Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School ...
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FG Reportedly Secures Release of 100 Abducted Catholic School Children in Niger State

This Day 08 Dec 2025
Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State have reportedly regained their freedom two weeks after they were taken by armed men, according to media reports on Sunday.
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Military jet crashes in Niger State as pilots eject safely

Business Day Online 06 Dec 2025
A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha Jet has crashed near Karabonde in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, with. read more Military jet crashes in Niger State as pilots eject safely ....
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Niger state kidnap: Catholic bishop hits out at Nigeria

BBC News 25 Nov 2025
The police deny little is being done to find the pupils and accuses the Catholic school of not co-operating. .
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Nigeria kidnappings: Father felt helpless as he saw children taken from Catholic school in Papiri, Niger state

BBC News 24 Nov 2025
The raid on a Catholic school in the West African state came amid a surge in attacks by armed groups. .
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Note to Correspondents: Reported abduction of children and teachers from a secondary school in Niger State, Nigeria (UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund)

Public Technologies 24 Nov 2025
DAKAR/ABUJA, 22 November 2025 - Scores of children and teachers were reportedly abducted from a secondary school in Niger State, Nigeria, in the early hours of Friday, just days after a separate ...
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Attacks in Nigeria: Over 300 students and staff kidnapped in Niger state raid

France24 22 Nov 2025
Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, chairman of CAN’s Niger state chapter, who visited the school on Friday.
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Terrorists Attack Catholic School in Niger State, Abduct Dozens of Students

This Day 21 Nov 2025
Panic and uncertainty have gripped the Papiri community in Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State after terrorists launched a pre-dawn attack on St ... parts of Niger North Senatorial District.
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Nigeria tanker explosion: Dozens killed scooping fuel in Niger state

BBC News 22 Oct 2025
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FG Approves First Mining Site for Lapai LGA in Niger State

This Day 22 Oct 2025
Nigeria . 11 hours ago ... Laleye Dipo in Minna. The federal government has approved the first mining site for Lapai Local Government Area in Niger State with not less than 23 farmers losing their farmlands and crops to the project ... .
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Constitutionality of Niger State Policy Requiring Approval of Sermons and Licensing of Preachers

This Day 30 Sep 2025
By introducing a licensing regime and mandating the prior approval of sermons, the government effectively asserts the power to determine what can and cannot be preached within Niger State ... The Niger ...

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