Gunmen staged an attack on a school in Northeast Nigeria during exam sessions. Authorities report that at least 37 students are still held, and police note that over 30 people have disappeared. Officials have not yet identified the armed group behind the assault.
In a separate event, a group of Nigerians returned home from South Africa before a protest deadline. Meanwhile, an IMF official highlighted that hidden government spending in Nigeria equals about 2% of GDP. These developments underscore that Nigeria confronts serious challenges with security and money management.