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Nigeria launches hunt for hundreds of kidnapped mosque worshippers
Nigeria Β· Rest of Africa region
detected 2026-08-26T21:15:09Z
updated 2026-08-26T21:15:09Z
With elections set for January, President Tinubu seeks to clamp down on kidnapping trend in northern Nigeria.
Single-source report, not yet corroborated.
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- π¨ Crime
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- High
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- Low
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- 1
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