Focus on Africa - Search continues for schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria's Kebbi State

Search continues for schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria's Kebbi State

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At least 20 schoolgirls are still missing in Nigeria's north-western Kebbi State after they were kidnapped at dawn from their dormitories at a secondary school. How can mass abductions in Nigeria be stopped?

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Presenter: Nyasha Michelle
Producers: Sunita Nahar, Yvette Twagiramariya and Joseph Keen in London
Technical Producer: Gabriel O'Regan
Senior Producer: Patricia Whitehorne
Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi

Published on Tuesday, 18th November 2025.

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