Gombe governor alleges 48 children missing

Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has claimed that 48 children from the state are missing. This allegation highlights ongoing issues with child safety and security in the region.

Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State alleged on February 27, 2026, that 48 children from the state have been stolen and are now missing. The claim, reported by Daily Trust, points to serious concerns regarding child safety and overall security within Gombe State. No further details on the circumstances of the disappearances or any investigations were provided in the available information. This incident underscores persistent challenges in protecting vulnerable populations in northern Nigeria, though specific actions by authorities remain unclear based on the report.

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