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Seven members of a Nigerian security force set up to defend infrastructure from jihadists have gone missing after their unit fought off a Boko Haram ambush, a spokesman said Wednesday.

At least seven members of a Nigerian government protection agency are missing after their convoy was attacked by Boko Haram insurgents in north-central Nigeria, authorities said. A team of 80 security ...