Kidnappers release schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria’s Zamfara state – Zamfara governor

Kidnappers release schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria’s Zamfara state – Zamfara governor

Kidnappers release schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria's Zamfara state - Zamfara governor An armed gang abducted 317 girls from the Government Girls Science Secondary    GUSAU, Nigeria March 2 (Reuters) - Gunmen have released girls who were kidnapped from a boarding school in the northwest Nigerian state of Zamfara, the governor said in a tweet on Tuesday.An armed gang abducted 317 girls from the Government Girls Science Secondary School in the town of Jangebe at around 1 a.m. on Friday. (Reporting by Afolabi Sotunde in Gusaur and Alexis Akwagyiram in Lagos; Writing by Alexis Akwagyiram; Editing by Jacqueline Wong) (([email protected]; +234 8188 779 319; Reuters Messaging: [email protected] / Twitter: @alexisak)) Zawya CoverageindustrialIndustrial sector contributed 11% to Abu Dhabi's non-oil GDP in 2020islamic financeSaudi MEPCO renews $25mln credit facility; swings to net profitequitiesNCB, Samba shareholders approve merger to create Saudi National Bankislamic financeQatar's Masraf Al Rayan to double sukuk programme size to $4blnequitiesSaudi gains push GCC index higher in February; Dubai recorded biggest declineMoreReuters CoveragebondsAPICORP plans reopening of bonds due in February 2026 - documentprecious metalsGold falls to over 8-month low on stronger dollar, higher yieldscricketAustralia right behind Ashes foes England ahead of final India testpolicyTokyo governor says fall in COVID-19 cases