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Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the second-in-command of ISIS globally, has been killed in an operation conducted by U.S. …
Read More »Armed kidnappings are keeping thousands of Nigerian children out of school
LISTEN | Full interview with Amnesty International’s Isa Sanusi: As It Happens6:25Mass school kidnappings are eroding education in Nigeria, says Amnesty International Sending children to school has become too dangerous for many families in Nigeria. Over the last decade, it has become almost routine for Nigerian schoolchildren to be abducted …
Read More »More than 300 Nigerian schoolchildren abducted by gunmen
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. A total of 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen during an attack on St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state, …
Read More »Nigerian judge convicts man of sextorting B.C. teen who died by suicide
WARNING: This article contains details of sexual extortion and may affect those who have experienced it or know someone affected by it. RCMP are hailing the conviction and sentencing of a man in Nigeria who tried to blackmail a Surrey, B.C., teenager by posting his intimate images online, saying “sextortions and …
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