{
  "id": 3445778,
  "title": "Nigerian president orders rescue operation after mass kidnapping in mosque",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/nigerian-president-orders-rescue-operation-after-mass-kidnapping-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T06:19:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20260826-nigerian-president-tinubu-orders-rescue-operation-after-mass-kidnapping-in-mosque"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has ordered the military and other security agencies to launch an immediate rescue operation after the mass kidnapping of worshippers during an attack on a mosque in the north-central Niger State last week. While local authorities are still verifying the number abducted, local residents said about 600 women, children and elderly people were missing.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}