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Nigeria Secures Final Release of Abducted Niger State Students After November 2025 School Attack

December 22, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

The Nigerian Government has confirmed the rescue of an additional 130 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic boarding school in Niger State in November 2025, effectively […]

Nigeria Rescues Hundreds of Women and Children from Boko Haram Captivity

May 22, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

The Nigerian army has announced the rescue of hundreds of hostages, primarily children, and women, who had been held captive for months or even years […]

Gambia: Authorities release details on coup d’Etat

December 30, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

According to Gambian authorities, perpetrators of the attempted coup in the country on December 20 planned to detain senior government officials and use them as […]

Mali: German aid worker abducted in Niger freed thanks to Morocco

December 9, 2022 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

German aid worker Jörg Lange, who was abducted in 2018 in western Niger, has been released thanks to Moroccan intelligence services, according to German newspaper […]

Cameroon: Kidnapped Senator Elizabeth Regina Mundi freed by army

May 31, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Soldiers freed several hostages in western Cameroon, including a senator from the presidential party who was kidnapped a month ago, and killed a dozen of […]

Mali: French journalist Olivier Dubois confirmed held hostage

May 5, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

A Frenchman is currently being held hostage in Mali. The freelance journalist Olivier Dubois had not been heard from for three weeks. On Tuesday, May […]

Nigeria: Another 42 hostages freed while 317 girls have just been kidnapped

March 1, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

Forty-two hostages who had been captured last week were released last Saturday, February 27, in Niger State, in the northwestern part of the country. On […]

Nigeria: Release of over fifty passengers kidnapped a week ago

February 23, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

53 bus passengers, kidnapped a little more than a week ago in Niger State, in the central-western part of the country, were freed on Sunday […]

Thirteen Russian and Ukrainian sailors were taken hostage in Gulf of Guinea

July 21, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

Pirates had never attacked so far out at sea. Thirteen Russian and Ukrainian sailors were taken hostage 350 kilometers off the coast of Benin last […]

Two more sub-prefects were abducted in Mali

June 18, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

Two sub-prefects were abducted on Wednesday 17 June in the prefecture of Diré, located in the Timbuktu region According to witnesses, it all started this […]

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