Zamfara
Britishnoun
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Nigeria's army has said it safely rescued 33 people after they were kidnapped by armed men while travelling through the country's north-western Zamfara state.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Nigeria's army said all the pupils had been rescued by troops a few weeks later in neighbouring Zamfara state, though no details have emerged about the operation.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2024
Nigeria’s military said in a statement that 76 girls and 61 boys had been freed in the northern state of Zamfara, and were being taken back to Kaduna.
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2024
The Zamfara police spokesperson did not immediately respond to Reuters' request for comment on the attack, which took place late on Friday.
From Reuters ● Nov. 25, 2023
Zamfara police spokesperson Mohammed Shehu confirmed the incident in a statement but did not say how many people were abducted.
From Reuters ● Apr. 8, 2023
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