Search intensifies for abducted Nigerian girls as gunmen attack church

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• Security forces are searching for 24 girls abducted from a school in northwestern Nigeria.
• President Bolo Tinubu has called for swift action to ensure the girls' safe return. 11s
• Gunmen attacked a church in Iruko, killing at least two and kidnapping the pastor and worshippers. 17s
• The attacks recall the 2014 Chibok kidnapping, with at least 1,500 students abducted since then. 39s
• President Tinubu confirmed the execution of a high-ranking army officer by a terrorist group in Borno state. 53s