Makinde calls for rescue of abducted Borno children after 137 days

Reported by Punch Nigeria · 3 min ago · Punch Newspapers

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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has called for intensified efforts to rescue over 40 children abducted in Borno State, who remain in captivity. Read More: https://punchng.com/makinde-calls-for-rescue-of-abducted-borno-children-after-137-days/

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