Global human rights organisation, the Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned the abduction of students sitting the ongoing National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations in Lassa, Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, describing the attack as yet another reminder of the Nigerian government's failure to protect schools from armed groups.

Continued school abductions across Nigeria are severely threatening education access and creating widespread fear, warns a civil society group. Urgent acti

The Borno State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of students sitting the ongoing National Examinations Council (NECO) examination and their teachers after suspected Boko…

More details have emerged about Monday's mass abduction of candidates sitting the ongoing National Examinations Council (NECO) practical examinations in Lassa, Askira/Uba Local…

According to the military, the terrorists stormed the Technical Secondary School in Lassa at about 9am on Monday while students were sitting for their NECO examinations, abducting…

Global human rights organisation, the Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned the abduction of students sitting the ongoing National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations…

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have killed two teachers and abducted an unspecified number of students during national examinations in…

Nigerian soldiers successfully rescued 10 NECO candidates and teachers abducted by ISWAP terrorists in Borno. Learn more about the coordinated rescue opera

….Army rescues some abducted students, intensifies operations By Adesina Wahab Stakeholders in Nigeria’s education sector have condemned the abduction of students and the killing…

…One student still missing as troops intensify search By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have rescued 10 of the 11 National Examinations Council (NECO) candidates…

Police say gunmen have attacked and kidnapped students taking secondary school exams in northeastern Nigeria's Borno state.

Nigerian troops successfully rescued 10 NECO candidates and teachers abducted by ISWAP in Borno. Two security operatives died in the rescue operation.

At least two teachers were killed, and scores of students were abducted while writing NECO exam in Askira Uba LGA in southern Borno state...

At least 37 children are still reported missing following an attack on Government Day Secondary School in Lassa, Askira Uba local government…