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Safety, security and access incidents
Incidents of threats and violence affecting the provision of education.
Africa
Nigeria
12 April 2022: In Tsafe town and LGA, Zamfara state, bandits kidnapped several female students of the College of Health Technology.* Sources: Channel News TV, Eons Intelligence and The Eagle Online
20 April 2022: In Geidam town and LGA, Yobe state, ISWAP fighters killed nine people and burned down the Government Science and Technical School. One person was injured.* Source: HumAngle
As reported on 24 April 2022: In Borno state, six kilometres away from Biu Local Government Area, Boko Haram or ISWAP fighters burned down the Government Primary and Secondary School Ban-Burutai.* Source: Zagazola Sudan
24 April 2022: In Kereinik locality, West Darfur state, Janjaweed militia burned down schools, clinics and the only hospital in the area as part of inter-communal clashes between Arab Rzeigat and non-Arab Massalit. At least 168 people, including six teachers, were killed, and 110 injured on this day alone. Some reports accused the Janjaweed militia of perpetrating the attacks.* Sources: BBC, Radio Dabanga, The Guardian, UN News and WHO