Nigeria: more than 100 people kidnapped in the North-West. 87 people in the locality of Kajuru Station on Sunday night, local government chairman Ibrahim Gajere said.

16 people were kidnapped in a nearby village on Saturday, a UN source and a former local official said. More than 200 students had already been kidnapped in early March, local authorities said on Monday in Kaduna state, where more than 200 people have been kidnapped so far this year. The kidnappings took place in two separate attacks in the state.