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Record Number of Families Cross Southern Border Illegally in August

Record Number of Families Cross Southern Border Illegally in August

Federal agents arrested a record number of migrant families who crossed the southern border illegally in August, two officials with preliminary data said, highlighting the Biden administration’s most prominent immigration challenge after rolling out new border policies this spring. The roughly 91,000 migrants who crossed together as families exceeded the …

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Troops rescue 25 hostages from Boko Haram captivity; reunites four kidnap victims with their families in Kaduna

Troops rescue 25 hostages from Boko Haram captivity; reunites four kidnap victims with their families in Kaduna

Troops of 144 Battalion have successfully rescued 25 hostages held captive by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno and contiguous states.    Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, August 28, 2023, said troops also reunited four kidnap victims with their families …

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Bandits release video of villagers kidnapped in Niger state; threaten to kill them if their families fail to pay ransom

Bandits have released a video of villagers kidnapped in Kafin Koro and Kwagana wards in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State.     The victims were among over 50 people, including a former APC ward chairman, kidnapped in the area on May 10, 2023. 19 of them were released …

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