Armed groups who authorities say are after ransom payments have in recent months targeted schoolchildren across the northwestern part of Africa's biggest economy and most populous nation.... The students remain missing.* Gunmen killed one person and took 19 captive in an April 20 attack on Greenfield University in Kaduna state.... The chairman of the parents' association said a ransom was paid.* Bandits kidnapped nearly 300 girls from the Government Girls Science Secondary School in Jangebe, n

Read ourprivacy notice Thanks for signing up to theBreaking News email{{# verifyErrors}}{{ message}}{{/ verifyErrors}}{{^ verifyErrors}} Something went wrong.... Gunmen attacked the school when the pupils were in the assembly ground for morning prayers at around 8. 30am local time.... Officials do not believe the two cases are not related....