….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 of a teacher during an attack on an examination centre in Lassa, Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. The incident, which occurred on Monday, has drawn calls for improved security […]

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…

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

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…

Police are combing forests in Borno after terrorists abducted an unspecified number of NECO students from a secondary school in Lassa. Read more on the ong

"At about 9 a.m., an unspecified number of Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists attacked a secondary school and shot sporadically into...

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

Security operatives in Borno State have rescued seven students abducted during a school attack in Askira/Uba. Efforts are ongoing to rescue remaining victi

The Borno State Government has confirmed that seven out of an unspecified number of abducted schoolchildren have been rescued by...

….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...

Parents report 37 children are still missing after a Borno school attack in Lassa, Askira/Uba LGA. Terrorists abducted students during NECO exams.

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

Borno State continues to grapple with persistent abductions of farmers and school children, often blamed on several factors; most notably...

Angry Borno youths in Lassa community chased away a government delegation, demanding the immediate rescue of students abducted by Boko Haram. Read more on

Parents in Borno's Lassa community list 36 children missing after a school attack, as angry youths protest government inaction and demand rescue.

Following a recent attack on a Borno school in Lassa, Askira/Uba, 37 students remain unaccounted for. Parents express panic as search efforts continue.