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‘If you started running, they shot you’ – inside Nigeria’s growing kidnapping crisis
By GhanaSummary Newsroom1 min read
Then, in May this year, gunmen on motorcycles attacked three schools in Oyo state, south-west Nigeria, one of the few regions that was previously considered relatively safe.
Fatima explains how the raids unfold: "You could have 100 motorcycles, and each one could be carrying three people.
Thousands of people have joined government-backed vigilante groups to fight, and the BBC spoke to one who said his armed group had killed many bandits.
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