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SPECIAL REPORT: Two school abductions 45 days apart. What happened to Borno’s Safe Schools measures?

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  • Government officials ordered Safe Schools measures after schoolchildren were abducted in Mussa, Borno State.
  • Thirty-five days after the order, gunmen attacked Government Day Secondary School in Lassa, raising questions about implementation.

Ten days after schoolchildren were abducted in Mussa, Borno State, government officials visited Lassa to reassess security at schools.

They ordered the implementation of Safe Schools measures in the affected schools. Thirty-five days later, gunmen attacked Government Day Secondary School in Lassa.

The two abductions, separated by 45 days, have prompted questions about what happened to the security measures ordered after the first incident.

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