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In May 2021, dozens of children were kidnapped in Tegina, Niger State, Nigeria from a Muslim koranic school.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] Estimates range from 100 to 200.^[6]^[7]

Some of the victims had to be released because they were too young to walk.^[8]^[9]^[10] Some of the parents have since died.^[11] The bandit suspects have demanded a ransom for their release.^[12]^[13]

References

^ Odunsi, Wale (30 May 2021). "Bandits kidnap 200 students in Niger".
^ "Tension in Tegina, Niger State as bandits kidnap 200 Islamiyya students". Nigerian Voice.
^ "Gunmen Abduct Several Students In Niger". 30 May 2021.
^ "Gunmen abduct about 200 students in Niger state". P.M. News. 30 May 2021.
^ "200 Islamiyya students abducted in Niger state". 30 May 2021.
^ "Bandits Threaten To Kill 156 Niger Islamic Schoolchildren If N200million Ransom Is Not Paid". Tori.ng. 4 June 2021.
^ "BREAKING: Bandits kidnap 200 students in Niger".
^ "Bandits demand N110m ransom for Tegina Islamiyya children". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 2 June 2021.
^ Happiness, Oluchi (31 May 2021). "[News] Niger state abduction: 11 students released by the kidnappers because they are too young and couldn't walk".
^ "Nigeria: Kidnappers Free 11 Students 'Too Small to Walk'". 31 May 2021.
^ "How two parents of abducted students died of heart attack —Niger teacher". 4 June 2021.
^ "Bandits give deadline as they demand N110m ransom for Niger State Islamiyya pupils". Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
^ "Tegina pupils: Parents beg for money in Churches, Mosques as bandits reduce ransom". Daily Trust.

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[1] Odunsi, Wale (30 May 2021). "Bandits kidnap 200 students in Niger".

[2] "Tension in Tegina, Niger State as bandits kidnap 200 Islamiyya students". Nigerian Voice.

[3] "Gunmen Abduct Several Students In Niger". 30 May 2021.

[4] "Gunmen abduct about 200 students in Niger state". P.M. News. 30 May 2021.

[5] "200 Islamiyya students abducted in Niger state". 30 May 2021.

[6] "Bandits Threaten To Kill 156 Niger Islamic Schoolchildren If N200million Ransom Is Not Paid". Tori.ng. 4 June 2021.

[7] "BREAKING: Bandits kidnap 200 students in Niger".

[8] "Bandits demand N110m ransom for Tegina Islamiyya children". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 2 June 2021.

[9] Happiness, Oluchi (31 May 2021). "[News] Niger state abduction: 11 students released by the kidnappers because they are too young and couldn't walk".

[10] "Nigeria: Kidnappers Free 11 Students 'Too Small to Walk'". 31 May 2021.

[11] "How two parents of abducted students died of heart attack —Niger teacher". 4 June 2021.

[12] "Bandits give deadline as they demand N110m ransom for Niger State Islamiyya pupils". Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.

[13] "Tegina pupils: Parents beg for money in Churches, Mosques as bandits reduce ransom". Daily Trust.

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