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Four Nigerian states close schools after abductions
The school closures come after the abduction of Nigerian schoolboys in Katsina State.
Four northern states in Nigeria have ordered the immediate closure of schools following the abduction of hundreds of students in Katsina State.
The famous Benin Bronzes go on show at a German museum, despite Nigeria asking for them to be returned.
And Malawi’s Central Bank is urging people to use electronic payments more frequently to reduce wear and tear of banknotes.
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