Armed groups raided Kwara, Kebbi and Kano, took twenty people and sparked wider security deployments while families and communities pushed for stronger protection.
The US will share intelligence and deepen security cooperation with Nigeria after the Kebbi and Niger school abductions, as hundreds of children remain missing today.
Eswatini approved a new gold prospecting license, expanding King Mswati III’s influence over mineral assets and deepening the monarchy’s economic reach.