Nigeria: 7 Years After Students' Abduction, Chibok School Remodeled

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Nigeria: 7 Years After Students' Abduction, Chibok School Remodeled

[Daily Trust] Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, on Monday, commissioned the restructured Government Girls Secondary School Chibok, Borno State, where 276 students were abducted by insurgents in 2014.

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Pregnant Girls and Young Mothers in Kenya Have the Right to Education - The Kenya News

“I want to [talk] about female candidates who sat for the…examination [while] in hospitals. As I celebrate, I also want to castigate our parents in the most severe terms possible.” These were the words of Kenya’s cabinet secretary for education, Professor George Magoha, when he presented the

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Somalia: Secure Football Pitches in Somalia's Capital Bring Fun, Exercise to Residents

[RFI] In an effort to expand initiatives to allow people more time outside in a secure environment, Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, has created a number of football pitches that are off the street, so residents can enjoy some sport and free air.

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Nigeria: Atiku, Saraki Welcome Obaseki Into PDP

A former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, and a former senate president, Bukola Saraki, have commended Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, for joining the Peoples Democratic Party

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Nigeria: Zabarmari Massacre - UN Withdraws Claim 110 Died in Boko Haram Attack

[Premium Times] In the new release, the United Nations says, "tens of civilians were ruthlessly killed and many others were wounded in this attack."

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Nigeria: Buhari Condemns Benue, Anambra Killings, Says Violence Has No Winners

[Daily Trust] President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday condemned the killing of 11 people in Gwer West Local Government of Benue State and the reprisals on innocent people by mobs that blocked roads to unleash terror and violence.

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