Gunmen raid Nigerian orphanage and kidnap children

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Al Jazeera (EN) - All 6 hours ago • aljazeera.com

Gunmen kidnap 23 children from Nigerian orphanage

Mass kidnappings are a common way for gangs and armed groups to make quick money in Nigeria. Gunmen have raided an orphanage and kidnapped at least 23 children, authorities in Nigeria report. The gang took the children l…

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BBC News - Africa 8 hours ago • bbc.com

Gunmen raid Nigerian orphanage and kidnap children

Gunmen raid Nigerian orphanage and kidnap children1 hour agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleChukwunaeme ObiejesiBBC Africa, AbujaGetty ImagesCriminal gangs often abduct people for ransoms across NigeriaEight children…

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