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605:, waiting to be reunited with their families. The state spokesman clarified that all girls had been safely returned and accounted for. Authorities had reportedly been in contact with the bandits, but Matawalle stated that no ransom had been paid for their release. The police commissioner for Zamfara stated that a government-led peace process had resulted in the girls' release. It was claimed that "repentant bandits" had been contacted to reach out to their former comrades in order to facilitate the release. Most of the girls were largely unharmed at the time of their release, but approximately 12 required hospital treatment. Many had foot injuries sustained due to barefoot walking, and all underwent medical checks. 43: 629:". As a result of the incident, a dusk to dawn curfew was imposed by the Zamfara state government who claimed that it was necessary to "prevent any further breach of peace". Authorities also shut markets in the town, claiming that they had found "strong evidence" that such activities were facilitating criminal operations. The state spokesman called the incident "an unfortunate civil disobedience". 641: 50: 548:
The state police force announced that they would conduct a search-and-rescue operation, and that officers and a military contingent had been deployed to Jangebe to look for the girls. All boarding schools in Zamfara State were closed, and the Nigeria Union of Teachers and the National Association of
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The raid on the Government Girls Science Secondary School in Jangebe began when more than 100 attackers armed with guns arrived at the school at 01:00 local time on 26 February 2021. According to local residents, the gunmen remained for hours in the school before departing with the schoolgirls. The
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after mobs began throwing stones at officials outside the school in response to this, including at a convoy carrying regional parliament speaker Nasiru Mu'azu Magarya. At least three people were shot in the resulting confusion, including one confirmed fatality. Some residents state that as many as
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It was initially reported that 317 girls had been abducted from the school. However, it was later clarified by Zamfara state spokesman Sulaiman Tanau Anka that some of the girls had run into the nearby bushes surrounding the school at the time of the attack and that 279 girls had been kidnapped by
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was killed in the raid. About 50 children were able to escape from the kidnappers by hiding under the beds and in the toilets. The schoolchildren were taken by the kidnappers to the nearby Dangulbi forest, in which many criminal groups are known to operate. A teacher stated that only 55 of the 421
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transportation is disputed. Some witnesses stated that the bandits arrived in pick-up vehicles and motorcycles, while others claimed that they arrived on foot. The gunmen fired shots in the air; it remains unclear whether this was to scare the local population or in engagement. One officer of the
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A handover ceremony occurred on 3 March 2021. During the ceremony, clashes broke out between the parents of the schoolchildren and security forces, as parents wished to bring their children home before night and grew impatient with government officials who were making speeches, claiming that the
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to prevent military intervention during the raid. Some of the kidnappers were alleged to have worn the uniforms of security forces. The gunmen also blocked all entrances into the school during the raid, preventing local vigilantes and policemen from intervening. The attackers' method of
470:, often carry out mass kidnappings of schoolchildren. This provides a steady source of income for these groups. Involving children also gains such groups publicity through notoriety, as well as restraint from harsh actions by the government. High-profile cases have included the 1710:"We are working hard to bring an end to these grim and heartbreaking incidents of kidnapping. The Military and the Police will continue to go after kidnappers. They need the support of local communities in terms of human intelligence that can help nip criminal plans in the bud" 1687:"I join the affected families and the people of Zamfara State in welcoming and celebrating the release of the abducted students of GGSS Jangebe. This news brings overwhelming joy. I am pleased that their ordeal has come to a happy end without any incident" 549:
Nigerian Students (NANS) stated that they were prepared to close down all school within Nigeria. Residents of Jangebe created roadblocks in the aftermath of the kidnapping and attacked incoming vehicles using sticks and stones. Reporters for the
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called the abduction "inhumane and totally unacceptable", and said that his administration will "not succumb to blackmail by bandits who target innocent school students in the expectations of huge ransom payments". He subsequently ordered a
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One of the schoolchildren later stated that the kidnappers forced them to march through stones and thorns, carrying those unable to and hitting them with their guns and making threats that they would be shot in order to force them to move.
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Muhammadu Buhari stated that he was "pleased that their ordeal has come to a happy end without any incident," and that news of their release brought him "overwhelming joy". He also tweeted that the
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The incident was Nigeria's second school kidnapping in February 2021 and the third within three months, claiming 633 victims in total. The incident took place nine days after the
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Nine days before this incident, on 17 February, at least 42 people (including 27 students, 3 teachers and 9 family members) were kidnapped and 1 student was killed in
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were forced to leave the area after their vehicles were stoned by villagers, with one sustaining a head injury after a rock hit a vehicle's windshield.
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roads would be unsafe after darkness. However, officials insisted on completing a formal handover. Security forces opened fire and deployed
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18 million in ransom, with the majority in the latter half of the decade. Kidnappings have also been carried out by another jihadist group,
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in Nigeria's Niger State. The hostages from the Kagara kidnapping were released on 27 February. Another kidnapping in December 2020
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students in the school at the time had been accounted for. No group has yet claimed responsibility for the abduction.
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four people were killed. Yaro denied accusations that his men shot at parents and children, calling such reports "
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has become fairly common in Nigeria. Armed criminal groups, described as "bandits" and labelled as
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on 26 February 2021. The kidnapping occurred at the Government Girls Science Secondary School, a
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will continue to go after kidnappers. The UN called for urgent rehabilitation of the students.
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that the girls had been released and were now in government premises in the state capital
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stated a commitment to the rescue of the schoolgirls. The event was condemned by
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Busari, Stephanie; Princewill, Nimi; Abrak, Isaac (27 February 2021).
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gunmen also reportedly attacked a nearby military camp and
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Paquette, Danielle; Garba, Ibrahim (26 February 2021).
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activities on 2 March 2021. The Zamfara state governor
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in 2014. Between 2011 and 2020, Nigerians spent around
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George, Libby (4 March 2021). Maclean, William (ed.).
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George, Libby (2 March 2021). Heavens, Andrew (ed.).
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Index

Nigerian bandit conflict
Zamfara kidnapping is located in Nigeria
Zamfara State
Nigeria
Coordinates
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Kidnapping
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Nigerian bandit conflict
Katsina
Sabon Birni
Kankara
Mahuta
Kagara
Zamfara
Kaduna & Katsina
Afaka
Greenfield University
Kebbi massacre
Zurmi
Kebbi kidnapping
Chikun
Zamfara
Dankade
Kebbi (Mar)
Ganar Kiyawa
Kaduna
Bakura & Talata Mafara

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