Nigeria paid Boko Haram ransom for kidnapped pupils: AFP investigation
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Source: AfricaNews
Published: 2026-02-24 01:40 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Education, Religion
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The Nigerian government paid Boko Haram militants a "huge" ransom of millions of dollars to free up to 230 children and staff the jihadists abducted from a Catholic school in November, an AFP investigation revealed Monday.
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