Nigerian teachers protest school kidnappings
From Focus on Africa by BBC World Service
June 3, 2026 · 23 min
About this episode
The episode discusses protests by teachers in Nigeria against school kidnappings and the impact of poor sanitation on maternal health in Zambia.
Teachers in Nigeria's Oyo, Borno and Lagos states protest kidnappings of teachers and learners. And how poor sanitation puts mothers at risk of maternal sepsis in Zambia.
Topics covered
- teachers protest
- school kidnappings
- sanitation
- maternal health
- Nigeria
- Zambia
Keywords
- Nigeria
- teachers
- kidnappings
- sanitation
- maternal sepsis
- Zambia
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Nigeria, Oyo, Borno, Lagos, Zambia
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