{"id":213974,"date":"2025-11-18T01:48:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T23:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-several-schoolgirls-kidnapped-in-attack-on-school-in-northeastern-nigeria\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T01:48:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T23:48:18","slug":"nigeria-several-schoolgirls-kidnapped-in-attack-on-school-in-northeastern-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-several-schoolgirls-kidnapped-in-attack-on-school-in-northeastern-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Several Schoolgirls Kidnapped in Attack On School in Northeastern Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"75\">Abuja \u2014 An unknown number of girls were kidnapped by armed men who attacked a girls&#8217; school in northwestern Nigeria overnight. The gang members attacked the Maga Government Girls&#8217; Comprehensive Secondary School in the Danko\/Wasagu district of Kebbi State in the early morning hours of November 17. After killing the school&#8217;s deputy principal, Malam Hassan Yakubu Makuku, who had tried to protect the students, and injuring a security guard, the attackers kidnapped an unknown number of girls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"53\">The&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202511170589.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abuja \u2014 An unknown number of girls were kidnapped by armed men who attacked a girls&#8217; school in northwestern Nigeria overnight. The gang members attacked the Maga Government Girls&#8217; Comprehensive Secondary School in the Danko\/Wasagu district of Kebbi State in the early morning hours of November 17. After killing the school&#8217;s deputy principal, Malam Hassan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":213975,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,1398,476,257,4687,393,4355,4362,9537,254],"class_list":["post-213974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-attack","tag-kidnapped","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-northeastern","tag-school","tag-schoolgirls","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213974\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}