that is what is happening in nigeria now. the press has been saying, fulani men are criminals, killers, the nation is charged against fulani. innocent people. while we were filming, there is news of victory and rejoice, the missing sisters from the forestry school. they finally made it home. theirjoyful prayers this time, as the girls are reunited with their family. rejoice and victory, you're home. welcome home. ijoined them on a video call from lagos. what is it like to have your daughters home with you, how do you feel? now that the this thing has happened to you, this terrible thing, are you going to apply to university? do you want to continue with your education? what about you, rejoice, are you scared? especially if you have to sleep there? the students�* release was negotiated by sheikh gumi. the return is not an uncommon experience. the majority of children who have been kidnapped in the last eight months have gone home. but there is no doubt that education here has been deeply disturbed. the subject is what, plura

all women getting a fast share of because e commerce market, the boss of nigeria, the biggest online retailer and based off branson own must will tell you which base subsets to 1000000000 areas points to last themselves out of the assets of your business environment. welcome to the program. $130.00 countries have agreed to a global minimum tax on cooperation, including around 15 african nations. the deal at a meeting of the o e. c. d is part of a broader plan to overhaul international tax. and to show multi nationals pay their fair share of taxes in countries where they operate in washington for the meeting, germany's finance so described as a colossal step towards attract justice. the 15 cent minimum rate aims to end the practice of corporations shopping around for the lowest tax jurisdiction. so their headquarters experts say the reforms could raise an extra $150000000000.00 in taxes globally. each year we caught up with all our shots after the meeting in washington . he told us the agreement is an important breakthrough. and it's also a huge success for democracy because the race

so just to highlight -- which -- nigeria was not set, and so one of the things have did nigeria is for one, polio. we sort of had the structures in place including unicef supported communications platforms at the rural and q&a levels. one of the things really did was try to create -- to support the vaccination, and that help significantly. but then certain, initially there was also, not initially. cities -- [inaudible] and the primary health care manages immunization, so -- [inaudible] we have thought it was a given that -- [inaudible] [inaudible] vaccinate health care worker and frontline workers so we had -- so in this vaccine we had frontline workers for covid-19 vaccination. frontline workers -- prioritize the elderly, then later we -- [inaudible] and it subsequently -- [inaudible] that has no comorbidities. we find a lot of hesitancy even among -- so we had to come and just like -- [inaudible] we had to develop linkages with private sector. we had to have the communication channels. then we had to communicate to thin using the communication structures internally. we had a lot of c

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and more than 100 children go missing after gunmen attacked a school in nigeria. fears a criminal gang has kidnapped their children. ♪ [applause] brent: i am brent goff. to reviewers in the united states and all of you around the world, welcome. despite raising numbers of new coronavirus cases in the u.k. the last pandemic restrictions there will soon be history. prime minister boris johnson laid out a five-step land for england to emerge on july 19 and the toughest restrictions on society since world war ii. this includes scrapping rules on mask-wearing and social distancing. but many are not convinced. new cases are increasing rapidly, but johnson insists now is the time to ease restrictions. >> we have to balance the risks. the risks of disease which the vaccines have reduced, but very far from eliminated, and the risks of continuing with legally enforced restrictions that inevitably take their toll on people's lives and livelihoods and on people's health and mental health. we must be honest with ourselves that if we cannot reopen our society in the next few

nigeria and central pops up. and then i didn't president, under pressure as ordered the military to conduct area and also ground approaches to free victims of kidnappings. in all parts of nigeria, however, despite the approaches, there are hundreds of people kept by these ballots in various camps in the forest of niger and other parts of central and northern parts of nigeria. among them, hundreds of students taken from better schools, universities, islamic schools and other small schools are boarding schools in north part northern parts, especially in the north west. why our schools have been forced to shut down because of increased activity by the gunman. in south africa, the government is revealed a list of suspects accused of instigating the country's worst unrest in years president cyril rom, before the insists, last week's rights were planned. sponsored by the jailing of former president jacob zoom, but why didn't into frustration that poverty and inequality in zoom as home province of cause natal intelligen

our nigeria correspondent, mayenijones has more. nigeria's kidnapping crisis is spiralling fast. we have just heard of a kidnapping that took place at a hospital on sunday in the town of zaria. now it seems another kidnapping has happened at a school in the northern state of kaduna. we spoke to a parent who told us that in the early hours of monday morning, around 2am, a number of armed gunmen stormed a baptist school in kaduna, they came into the back, they knocked down a fence. a mother we spoke to said there was as many as 60 gunmen, and they abducted the students with them. this is happening at a time when kidnapping is at an increasing right across nigeria. there is an economic crisis here brought on by the fall and the price of oil and lockdown during the covid—19 pandemic, unemployment has risen, the price of food is rising, and many criminals are turning to kidnapping as well, which we have seen in seen in northwestern nigeria, in particular, the mass kidnapping of student. since december, there has been more than 1000 students abducted. nine of and were unfortunately k

is it a major story in nigeria? is it dominating the news there?— in nigeria? is it dominating the newsthere? , . , , ., news there? insecurity is front page of most nigerian _ news there? insecurity is front page of most nigerian papers _ news there? insecurity is front page of most nigerian papers on - news there? insecurity is front page of most nigerian papers on most. of most nigerian papers on most days, and i think the sheer scale and volume of insecurity in nigeria can often make people here feel quite immune to it — not immune but maybe a little bit isaiah about it, simply because there is just such a volume of incidents that in other countries would immediately make headlines —— a little blase about it. perhaps here it is not at the forefront of people's mines, but kidnapping is something that affects absolutely everybody. even if it is not a mass kidnapping of a school, you could be taken driving a car to another town, you could be taken at any point, even from your home, and so many nigerians are secured concerned about it —— are concerned

we move from nigeria in west africa to georgia. a march to mark the end of pride week was supposed to be taking place in the georgia capital, but it is being called off, and here's why. far-right groups took to the streets and tore down tents erected for the pride march. several were injured, including a cameraman and public broadcaster. members of a far-right groups scale the building where the pride office is housed. they took down the lgbt flag and replaced it with the georgian national flag and then set fire to the rainbow flag on the ground. the interior minister responded with the stateme, calling on the pride activists not to hold their march in a public place. then we heard from the georgia prime minister who said holding the pride march would be unreasonable as it contains risk of civil confrontation. he went on that the majority of georgians find it unacceptable. should we be surprised by today's events? reporter: i was not surprised about what happened because as soon as the organizers announced their plans, there were a

nigeria and central pops up. and then i didn't president, under pressure as ordered the military to conduct area and also ground approaches to free victims of kidnappings. in all parts of nigeria, however, despite the approaches, there are hundreds of people kept by these bandits in various camps in the forest of zone for i can nyja and other parts of central and northern parts of nigeria. among them, hundreds of students taken from better schools, universities, islamic schools and other small schools are boarding schools in north part northern parts, especially in the north west. why our schools have been forced to shut down because of increased activity by the government. the leader of townsend, he is main opposition party has been arrested freeman, boy and 10 other to the party members were detained over night in the city of wonder and were planning a conference to demand constitutional reforms. authority say they were arrested for inciting unauthorized assembly. and then the public gatherings have been restri

nigeria's kidnapping crisis is spiralling fast. we've just heard of a kidnapping that took place at a hospital on sunday in the town of zaria. now it seems another kidnapping has happened at a school in the northern state of kaduna. we spoke to a parent who told us that in the early hours of monday morning, around 2am, a number of armed gunmen stormed a baptist school in kaduna, they came into the back, they knocked down a fence. a mother we spoke to said there was as many as 60 gunmen, and they abducted the students with them. this is happening at a time when kidnapping is at an increasing right across nigeria. there is an economic crisis here brought on by the fall and the price of oil and lockdown during the covid—19 pandemic, unemployment has risen, the price of food is rising, and many criminals are turning to kidnapping as a way of making money, which we have seen in north—western nigeria, in particular, the mass kidnapping of students. since december, there have been more than 1,000 students abducted. nine of them were u

meeting to demand constitutional reform. freedom at last armed gangs really villages and northwest nigeria after holding them hostage for 42 days. and france rolls out a code of 900 health pass for public venues. it tries to avoid another lockdown. ah, regions all over the world are experiencing some extreme weather events right now. and it's all pointing towards the effect of climate change. the flash point literally is china where the death toll is mounting from unprecedented flooding in central regions. one city jones has heaviest rainfall in generations. they've also been the ones in the century. floods which are sweat through parts of germany, belgium, the netherlands, and then at the other extreme forest fires burning in the siberia region of russia . of course, one of the coldest places on earth over in the u. s. dozens of while find the burning in california and oregon. smoke is even reaching as far as the other coast, the east coast. and canada is also experience. multiple record temperatures peaking at just under 50 degrees in british columbia early this month. but as we said ear

professor christian happi in ibadan, southern nigeria. thank you very much indeed for coming on hardtalk. thank you very much, zeinab. it's always been a pleasure. thank you. hello there. thursday wasn't a bad day for many of us. it stayed dry across much of the country, apart from a few showers which developed later in the afternoon across southern england. for friday, though, it looks like we could see a few more showers around generally. but that said, there should still be quite a bit of sunshine around. it'll feel quite warm too. so we're in between weather systems for friday. this area of low pressure, though, will be moving injust in time for the weekend. it could bring quite a bit of rain at times and even some thunderstorms. so we start this morning off rather cloudy for many, bit of mist and fog around. that should tend to melt away quite quickly, and then there will be plenty of sunshine as we head on into the afternoon, but a scattering of showers will develop. some of them could turn out to be heavy and thundery. i think the

our nigeria correspondent reports. reporter: unspeakable grief. these are scenes that have become all too common. these parents are victims in a kidnapping crisis. gunmen attacked the high school just before 2:00 a.m. on monday. they gained access by breaching the back wall. as news broke, parents headed to the school. >> we stand in one voice. we condemn whatever happened. we continue to protest. reporter: his daughter was among those taken. >> she is this kind of person that lets people. yesterday [indiscernible] what will haen to my daughter? how is she feeling right now? if she crying? so many thoughts came into my mind. reporter: just hours before, another of duction in the same state, and a hospital, a one-year-old baby was among those abducted. nigeria is in deep economic turmoil. unemployment has quadrupled in the last five years. criminals with no job prospects found a lucrative trade in kidnapping for ransom. security forces are stretched. it is a crisis of a comedy and insecurity. no end in sight. laura: the u.k. government is going to

ros: nigeria's kidnapping crisis is deepening. one state has closed all schools it considers vulnerable. more students are missing. this is how the issue has escalated. this week, there were two attacks, one at a hospital. eight people were taken. another one at a school, 150 students were taken. once again, parents in nigeria are facing their worst fears. >> we are standing with one voice, condemning what happened. we will continue to protest until our children are brought back. ros: sadly, this is nothing new. the mass kidnapping of children is becoming a regular event. there have been 11 mass kidnappings in this state since december. over 1000 students have been taken in total. of those, nine have lost their lives. 300 students are still missing. this lest round of kidnapping started in december. 344 schoolboys were taken from their dormitory. one week later, they were released. one day after, 84 students were captured. they were released after a gun battle. there were also two attacks in february. later that month, 279 schoolg

and in the case of nigeria, there is a wider issue with the testing program in nigeria. 10 athletes from nigeria had already arrived in photo for these games and just be told they wouldn't be allowed to compete because that federation and basically failed to do the required pre competition testing. we bear in mind, 13 of nigeria is 25000000000 pick. metals have coming truck and failed out is a huge blow to that country. test is saying they expect to test the 5000 athletes while they're in japan and perhaps more importantly, 25000 pre competition tests of being organized. and the build up to these games, and it's often the pre competition tests that record more positive cases than actually happened at the olympic venue cove. it had a big role to play as well. the last is integrity and look at the truck and fields doping program. they said to me, that's a peak, harvard times g for lack of access to athletes. that testing program is down 75 percent, but it has picked up in recent weeks and months. and one of the things mentioned, which i think is important, is that for once a little in pigs

nigeria and central pops up. and then i didn't president under pressure as ordered the military to conduct area and also ground approaches to free victims of kidnappings. in all parts of nigeria, however, despite the approaches, there are hundreds of people kept by these ballots in various camps in the forest of niger and other parts of central and northern parts of nigeria. among them, hundreds of students taken from better schools, universities, islamic schools and other small schools are boarding schools in north part. another part of and i get especially in the north west. why our schools have been forced to shut down because of increased activity by the government. me and marz medical infrastructure is edge edging towards collapse. unable to cope with the rising number of current of virus infections. any attempt to hold to the spread have been thrown into chaos since the military seized power. tony chang has worn out from bangkok and his report contains that some distressing images from the start. are the ol

the lumpy games. 10 of those competitors from nigeria. and on wednesday, they were banned from competing in tokyo because they did not meet anti doping testing requirements in the lead up to the olympics. this does not, however, mean that all track and field athletes from those countries are banned. the head of the us olympic team has praised simone biles is decision to prioritize mental wellness over all else. the champion gymnast withdrew from tuesdays at team final off the one volt, and is now ruled herself out of thursdays. individual, all around events are focused on her mental health. and as of team us, they have spoken out in support of biles. mental health is so important. i encourage everyone to take the time to check in with yourself, and i work with a mental coach that i talk to on very frequently. and i think it's important to have that person to kind of be able to have a sounding board to vent, to, to cry, to, to work out, work through things with. we put people in athletes on, on a, on a high stage in so many people know or,

nigeria and central pops up. and then i didn't president, under pressure as ordered the military to conduct area and also ground approaches to free victims of kidnappings. in all parts of nigeria, however, despite the approaches, there are hundreds of people kept by these bandits in various camps in the forest of niger and other parts of central and northern parts of nigeria. among them, hundreds of students taken from better schools, universities, islamic schools and other small schools are boarding schools in north part. another part of and i get especially in the north west. why our schools have been forced to shut down because of increased activity by the gunman. still to come in this half hour e, the celebrations, continue incentive goal despite africa reeling from a corona virus search. fueled by the delta vary i'm on the richardson in tokyo, a city preparing to host and limpid games like no other. ah hello nessa see a lot going on for asia pacifica. you know chan, packet became the 1st type food to make la

professor christian happi in ibadan, southern nigeria, welcome to hardtalk. how worried are you about the third wave of covid in africa? we've seen some countries are quite badly affected, such as south africa. thank you. i'm very concerned about a tidal wave of covid in africa. we've seen countries like south africa, uganda, kenya, liberia, sierra leone — as i'm speaking now, the number of cases are up over 1,000—fold in each of these countries. and i'm very concerned because, at this moment, africa has nothing else but non—pharmaceutical measures. africa has no vaccine, africa has no therapies, and we are left to ourselves simply because we really did not do our homework, or also we have not been given the opportunity to contribute. all right, i'll come to that in a moment, but you're tracking covid variants in africa. what are the chances of new mutations in africa? the chances of new mutations in africa are very high. as long as there's transmission occurring anywhere in the world, there is a possibility of recombination — that is that possibility

she's just going back to the footsteps of her predecessor police nigeria say they've secured the release of 100 villages who were kidnapped 6 weeks ago. many of them were women and children. they were abducted last month in the northwest and state of some fara heavily armed criminal gangs are responsible for a series of kidnappings for ransom across the region. document address has more for us from a boucher those released include 18 women, some of them nursing mothers and 20 children were taken from several villages in some for a state and kept in the forest. that boat is dumb for niger as well as cathy states . these are the state why that is active ballad treat activity or group activities by and groups, and also a response from the niger and military and police forces. now we've seen over the past few weeks, how the security forces have stepped up, apparitions, or interdiction rate unbounded hide out in that area, claiming tough, it's called direct, it's and killing several ballads in those areas. we've also seen how the bundle responded. for example, a few days ago they killed at le

well, it looks like most of the northern parts of nigeria. they have called us cause. most of schools are not operational animal. that's 11 way of actually protecting students. now they don't have a dictation. then the government looks like they have run out of options actually to, to count these inside and all these bond, it's in, they're not on. it's the people frustrated that the government is not able to protect the students or even even if they did not. so to answer your question, it's really difficult to know what the government is actually doing because this has been happening and it's continue to grow. and the big number of students, women and children have been, it did not. and some of them i feel the in the 40. we can only imagine what the children and what their parents must be going through right now. the w correspondent, fred verna, with the latest tonight on that school kidnapping in nigeria. fred, thank you, turkeys president, richard. tell you a better. one is famously fond of mega building projects and now his biggest and bold as yet is underway. the s

we look at why continuing attacks from armed groups in northern nigeria, putting millions at risk of salvation. stormy weather hits, new york, starting subways, turning roadways integrated ah, ah, it's too late for the journey to winter sponsored my cattle airways. they've been some spectacular thunderstorm drumming around central europe recently, and they will be more today and tomorrow, more or less running the same lines over germany for poland, for austria and event shifting, move north into the southern baltic, go around this area of low pressure now around that is quite warm, sunny face. hot for many nice. you're particularly in the south. further west. it's still disappointing, but better than it was, but the sunshine, an awful lot of showers and proper rain running in slowly towards southern ireland in the far west of france. that's the picture during friday. these orange centers here might suggest the heaviest writing has been flash funding from that this. now the overlay is the temperatures fairly, obviously if it's going to be red, is pretty much on the hot side and these

, especially here in northern nigeria and central part of the jetta then i didn't president under pressure as ordered the military to conduct area and also ground approaches to free victims of kidnappings in all parts of nigeria. however, despite the approaches, there are hundreds of people kept by these bandits in various camps in the forest of niger and other parts of central and northern parts of nigeria. among them, hundreds of students taken from better schools, universities, islamic schools and other small schools are boarding schools in north part. another part and i get especially in the north west. why our schools have been forced to shut down because of increased activity by the government. 16, almost 17 minutes past this news. here's what's coming up. china and the us taking steps to reengage the find administration center, senior officials debating patrol also we report and synagogue, where a celebrations are being overshadowed by fear of a new search and covert cases. and in support the know walkie box secure the n b a championship. the 1st time in half a century in quite a bi

you said in nigeria, thank you for your time. thank you. thank you. more afghans were taking up arms, enjoying the fight against the taliban as the group continues, its rapid advance north on citizens in afghan security force has battled taliban fighters on the outskirts of conduce on saturday. the goose made gains in recent weeks and claims to be in control of 85 percent of a country by the army commander in conducive his forces of managed to keep them out of can do city itself on what a 100 i wanted to focus on gun forces are ready to defend the homeland during the past few days, the enemy has carried out some massive offensive in the city of condos, but they say strong resistance from our forces and suffered heavy losses as a result that the taliban extends its control across the galveston many women fear the gaines have made in the past 20 years, could be lost, had the bar is entering director of the women's rights division, not human rights watch. she says international community has a responsibility to provide safety for afghan women. you know,

, especially here in northern nigeria and central part of niger then i didn't president under pressure as ordered the military to conduct area and also ground approaches to free victims of kidnappings in all parts of nigeria. however, despite the approaches, there are hundreds of people kept by these bandits in various camps in the forest of niger and other parts of central and northern parts of nigeria. among them, hundreds of students taken from better schools, universities, islamic schools and other small schools are boarding schools in north part. another part of and i get especially in the north west. why our schools have been forced to shut down because of increased activity by these gunman. a top us general says, half of all ask our district center is are now under taliban control. at least 7 people were killed and 40 injured in the latest round. the fighting between government forces and taliban fighters in kandahar hospital officials say most of the victims were women and children. in a separate incident for taliban fighters were killed when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb.

are alive from the also coming up. freedom at last armed gangs release villages in the north west of nigeria, after holding them hostage for $42.00 days. police intends on the arrest, the leader of the main opposition party before a meeting to demand constitutional reforms unregulated and unaccountable and is really 5 a weapon that is being used to spy on politicians, journalist and activists, spurs global calls for investigations. plus, i'm and richardson in tokyo, a city preparing to host and the limpid gains like no other. ah, we begin in central china where the heaviest rain since records began, has triggered, devastating flesh floods. homes have been swept away streets, subways, bank trees, and farmland. nothing has been spared. more than 200000 people are being moved to higher ground. at least 12 people have been killed in the city of ging jewel hit by the heaviest rainfall in generations and for others died in neighbouring gone. the city you report source now from paging rescue teams worked through the night to help. so boy passengers get to safety in downtown john doe, in the space o

and how flouring costs lives in iran, counting the cost, and i'll just use the emotional themes in nigeria is $28.00 school children kidnapped early this month, released, but $87.00 children a still being health ah low, i'm mary. i'm no longer watching culture. they're also coming out often angry protests across tunisia, the surgeon co cases and the struggling economy. president, fax, department of stamps. typhoon inside trenches heavily populated areas of eastern china routing trees and grounding flights. falling boulders to 9 terrorists and destroy a bridge in san india. ah . group of nigerian children of doctors by armed kidnappers, i've been reunited with that parents who feared they'd never see them again. there were emotional scenes. as the 28 children returned to that town. kaduna say they were kidnapped early this month, but more than ac from the school are still missing and just some of hundreds currently being held hostage across the moving parts of the country. i'm address reports on this now from boucher, the to city, a grenade. and emotional reunion for parents whose children

they've been several protest by sheer members across nigeria in which dozens of people have been killed, including security forces, and she, members themselves. now it's not clear whether the federal government will now take over the case because it was security members or federal security member forces who arrested him in the 1st place. it's not clear whether this case will continue now or mr. execute will finally regain his freedom. since he's arrest in 2015, thailand's king enjoys powers. few monitors can boast of, of a near see one of the world's richest. he also has immunity from criticism. but his 69th birthday comes after a year of unprecedented protests against the monarchy. tony chain has been finding out how opinions about the royal family of changing ammonia. walking freely amongst his learned subjects, thailand, king harvard, you're a long, cone preaching the people to walk about last year for men who spent much of is already rain outside thailand. as part of a new engagement to bring closer to people ordinary ties. it's part of the familiar routine. oh my god. how i've been

and continued certain armed groups and northern nigeria, a pudding millions at risk of starvation ah columbia. as government says, initial investigations indicate retired members of its military were involved. busy in the assassination of haiti's president jovan, if he was shot dead during a raid at his home on wednesday. now some of the attackers have been identified, but officials are still looking for at least 8 my review in response to the assassination of the haitian president. today, interpol has officially requested information from the columbia government and the national police about the alleged perpetrators of the fact. initially, the information indicates they are colombian citizens retired members of the national army. we've given instruction by the national government to our police and the army to collaborate in the investigation. to clarify these facts immediately. public force is fully at the disposition of the republic of haiti. the motive for the killing is still unknown, but political infighting is leading to concerns about the nation security. and he got reports. t

what it looks like most of the northern parts of nigeria. they have cause of course, most of schools i'm not operational anymore. that's 1. 1 way, actually protecting students. now they don't have education. then the government looks like they have run out of options. i try to, to count these inside. it's all these bond, it's in, they're not on, it's the people frustrated that the government is not able to protect the students or even even if they did not. so to answer your question, it's really difficult to know what the government is actually doing because this has been happening and it's continued to grow. and the big number of students we min children have been, it did not. and some of them i see the in the 40, and we can only imagine what the children and what their parents must be going through right now. the w correspondent, fred mooney, with the latest tonight on that school kidnapping in nigeria. fred, thank you. turkeys president, richard battalion era, one is famously fond of mega building projects, and now his biggest in boldness

our nigeria correspondent mayenijones reports. intense sobbing unspeakable grief, it's a scene that's become all too common in nigeria. these parents are the latest victims of a kidnapping crisis that continues to escalate. gunmen attacked this baptist high school in southern kaduna just before 2am on monday. they gained access to the campus by breaching a back wall. as the news broke, parents headed to the school. we have the nigerian air force that's supposed to carry warplanes! this has been going on! this has been going on, the government has failed us! we stand in one voice, we condemn whatever happened, and we will continue to protest until our children are brought back! just hours earlier, another kidnapping took place in the same state — this time in a hospital, where a one—year—old baby was amongst those abducted. they entered some of the houses in the corridors and beat some people. like my sister here, they beat her with her two children, and her daughter. five of them. 13 million children are already out of schoo

well, water in north eastern nigeria in 2019 alone. this includes rich assault and 4th. marriage, mark cases have been reported since the beginning of the book her, i'm insurgency in 2009. i said to herself, was forced into an early march. not much visit, had to start at own n g, u, b. one i want to not is the out why it is free for issue that has to do with sexual valez on all forms of gender vis. vaughn is, i want to not is, can i do that way when my face you want to, i spell for you to call office. nobody will be able to, to, to, to, to bring her down using some cultural days is ah, advocating for women in ice. you just region is difficult and dangerous. religious fundamentalists have threatened her with fiscal violence and truth. how harassed her online. but i, she too, is more determined than ever. she has reached over 20000 women and girls creating job opportunities and vulnerable workplace skills is priority. then i need to make the sewing machine has helped me a lot. if i have financial problems, i can say one or 2 items and ge

nigeria is in the midst of twin economic insecurity crises. the unemployment rate has more than quadrupled over the last five years, and the state is already stretched thin fighting boko haram in the northeast. nojob prospects have... if these issues are not tackled, then there may be no end in sight to this vicious cycle. mayenijones, bbc news, lagos. the line up for the women's semi—finals at the wimbledon tennis championships has been completed. angelique kerber, champion in 2018, is the only former winner though to the last four. rounding up all of tuesday's action from the all england club, here's chetan pathak. centre court and court number one were at full capacity for the first time on women's quarterfinals day as ash barty, the world number one and number one seed, made it through to the semifinals, beating fellow australian ajla tomljanovic in straight sets. barty�*s grown in confidence and belief throughout these championships, and now sets up a last four tie with angelique kerber, the only former wimbledon champion still in the

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and the sad fact is that this is not just happening in nigeria. on facebook, we asked you whether it is common for women in your region to be coerced into having sex for jobs. and here's what you wrote, spar trutina says in namibia. it's a culture thomas one moment says here and you gander. it's even worse. and honestly it's the only option for dear sisters. and finally, golf club says it's a pretty full situation. in cameroon, it's everywhere from churches to schools and even companies. well, that my dearest woman in our next report is fighting against this. i said to cobb dumble wants to protect women from sexual violence and she offers job opportunities to those who need them the most. the women in the refugee camp, in my degree, in northeastern agirri, one of the cities most affected by the vocal. her insurgency, i should to couple dunbar is on their way to visit women live in the internally displaced. the post comes in my degree, the capital of my jewish northeastern state. she's agenda equality, activist, and whole sweatshops. ah, i used to

they knock down at three and nigeria headed to the final period. nigeria was up five now. they hit the 20th three pointer and they stunned team usa, 90- 87. they were congratulated by stephen curry. a big night for nigeria. >> over in london ashley party defeated in three sets. the number one ranked player can at this wimbledon championship to her 2019 french open crown. >> there is lake tahoe. is great to see a crowd. steph curry's game, but is with these athletes? the backspin at the eighth hole, he is tied for six at the beginning of today's game. a hall of famer and number one ranked player and, yes, he nearly aced the par 312. a great reaction. he is in fourth place all alone. sunday's round will be later on today. >> that is enough. i will be back with more of this content later on in the day. >>> a new video shows a man jumping from a highway bridge in louisiana. the footage has gone viral. jimmy jennings was stuck in traffic on interstate 10 west of baton rouge. he says while sitting in the backup he had the idea to jump. the jump set off a search by wildlife agent

then they pray for their nation nigeria. they ask god for peace and harmony. but the priest has been doing more than just praying. his building a bridge between muslims and christians, through his actions. he helped raise funds to be the most in our climate that is very divisive. a lot of hatred, religious inter intolerance, bigotry. we have shown through this singular act that we can work together that we as christians, muslims, we are all children of dot x, but the religious interagency is the main cause of tensions between christians and muslims. solvents have been killed in the interface by its recent years to pay the mom i do. the ministration has failed nigerians and they just called free have already been accept baited by poverty or lack of resources. this part of the touch towards these predominant museum community is seen by men and i did. and as a unifying factor between muslims and christians, the most was completed in may this year due to by museums and paid for with money raised by father. i used to doco people from the museum community can worshi

because the figures in terms of the number of fellows in your businesses in nigeria, can you suggest the not thank you very much. yeah, i think it's less a question now. suffering a disadvantage in terms of access. it's moral. there are a lot more opportunities that women can take, that currently exist in the fact that men are taking some of the findings from the savvy. for example, if men take more of the training opportunities, men take more of the landing opportunities which we have already under those lending opportunities available to women as the out to men. while men just tend to take those opportunities more, we men also sort of reflect the traditional categories that they are currently in offline. they sort of reflect that online as well, which is why you find women in fashion and those kinds of products that left in terms of average item price. whereas men have traditionally offline being electronics, why goods and higher value categories. and they have also reflects about online as well. so the key message for women is e commerce gives you an opportunity to, to bring down

and in nigeria, violence by our groups. i and kidnappings are also affecting the farming industry which people rely on for their livelihoods. i did research reports in the northwestern state of casino, running out of options. tom was in northern nigeria, i increasingly turning to urban spaces to cultivate crops, or motor to them were totally and others like him. i know planting crops on residential areas in the city. the land may not be particularly suitable for agriculture, but he hopes his family. well, at least get something out of his efforts. will remind out when you can see how the land is. but when you are start from farming, being the only occupation you know and has a family to feed them, sees any opportunity that comes away. that's what we are trying to do here. before fleeing his village because of attacks by gunman, he was harvesting 50 to 60 bags annually. not enough to feed the family, but he says enough to just survive. this year there was struggle to get 5 percent of that much of farming activity as nigeria

well, it looks like most of the northern part of nigeria. they have called us cause. most of schools are not operational anymore. that's 11 way, actually protecting students. now they don't have education. then the government looks like they have run out of options actually to, to count these inside. it's all these bond, it's in, they're not honest. the people frustrated that the government is not able to protect the students or even even if they did not. so to answer your question, it's really difficult to know what the government is actually doing because this has been happening and it's continue to grow. and the big number of students, women and children have been, it did not. and some of them i see the in the forty's, you know, we can only imagine what the children and what their parents must be going through right now. w correspondent, fred verna with the latest tonight on that school kidnapping in nigeria. fred, thank you. let's take a look now. it's some other stories making headlines around the world chile, the national assembly, have selected an indigenous wo