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Toddlers among more than 50 schoolchildren kidnapped in Nigeria

Toddlers among more than 50 schoolchildren kidnapped in Nigeria

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, which have devastated Mussa town in Borno state.

May 16, 2026 at 03:50 PM Original source
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Toddlers among more than 50 schoolchildren kidnapped in Nigeria
BBC Newsvia rss

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, which have devastated Mussa town in Borno state.

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Toddlers among more than 50 schoolchildren kidnapped in Nigeria
AOLvia ai

Gunmen abducted over 50 children, including toddlers aged between two and five, from three schools in Mussa, Borno state, Nigeria. The attackers used the children as human shields while fleeing on motorbikes, preventing security forces from opening fire. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.

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Gunmen kidnap dozens of students in Nigeria’s Borno State
Al Jazeeravia ai

Suspected fighters stormed Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in Askira-Uba Local Government Area, abducting several students. The attack bore the hallmark of Boko Haram, but no group has claimed responsibility.

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Nigeria, almeno 50 studenti rapiti in tre diverse scuole nel nord-est
Vatican Newsvia ai

Armed men abducted at least 50 children, many aged between two and five, from three schools in Mussa, Borno state. The attackers used the children as human shields while fleeing on motorbikes. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.

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El grupo terrorista Boko Haram secuestró a 30 estudiantes en el noreste de Nigeria
Infobaevia ai

Armed men, suspected to be Boko Haram militants, abducted at least 30 students from a primary and secondary school in Mussa, Borno state. The attackers fired indiscriminately before kidnapping the children present in class.

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Gunmen storm schools and kidnap 50 children as toddlers 'used as human shields'
Al Jazeeravia ai

Gunmen stormed schools in Mussa, Borno state, kidnapping 50 children, including toddlers aged between two and five. The attackers used the children as human shields while fleeing on motorbikes. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.

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