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Episode Synopsis
Nigeria's president says all 24 schoolgirls who were abducted by armed assailants from a government boarding school last week in Kebbi, in the country's north-west, have been rescued.No details have been released about the rescue mission.But it follows a series of violent attacks across the country, including the abduction of more than 300 students from a Catholic school in Niger State and a deadly assault on a church service.Guest: Madina Maishanu, BBC reporter in Niger State Producer: Brooke Young
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