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3,500 children recruited, used by non-state armed groups in Nigeria - UNICEF reveals - MegaIcon Magazine
No fewer than 3,500 children, most of whom were aged 13 to 17, were recruited by non-state armed groups between 2013 and 2017 and have been used in the ongoing armed conflict in northeast Nigeria, UNICEF said on Friday ahead of the fifth anniversary of the Chibok abduction. The UN children’s agency said that these …