Unknowns kidnap over 100 schoolchildren in Nigeria

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An armed group in the Zamfara state in northwestern Nigeria has kidnapped over 100 students and several teachers from a school, Report informs, citing Blueprint.

Eyewitnesses say the attack occurred during the lessons.

The authorities of the state ordered to close all primary and secondary schools after the incident.

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