Gunmen abduct Muslim travelers in Nigeria

[The Africa news - Africa] - 24/12/2025

Efforts are underway to rescue the victims and arrest the perpetrators, Plateau state police have said Gunmen have abducted 28 Muslim travelers in central Nigeria, the authorities have reported, the latest in a spike in kidnappings that has gripped Africa's most populous country. The (…)

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