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Added on the 02/09/2021 20:23:00 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Distressed parents wait for news of their children after gunmen stormed the Bethel Baptist High School in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna state, northwest Nigeria, kidnapping 140 students in the early hours on Monday. IMAGES
Hundreds of girls wearing hijabs, gathered at Zamfara state government premises as all 279 students kidnapped from their boarding school in northern Nigeria have been released. IMAGES
Students block the entrance to Louis-Le-Grand high school in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, as part of the ninth day of demonstrations against the French government's pension reform. IMAGES
Nearly 30 abducted Nigerian college students arrive at the Kaduna State police headquarters after being freed, two months after heavily armed gunmen kidnapped them in the north of the country. The abduction of the students from a college of forestry mechanization in Kaduna state in March was one of a series of mass kidnappings to hit schools and universities in Nigeria since late last year. IMAGES
A group of girls previously kidnapped from their boarding school in northern Nigeria arrive on March 2, 2021 at the Government House in Gusau, Zamfara State, upon their release. All 279 girls kidnapped from their boarding school in northern Nigeria have been released and are on government premises. Nigeria has been rocked by four mass abductions of students in less than three months, by criminal groups. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.