Number of children abducted in Nigerian school attack raised to more than 300
More than 300 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen during an attack on St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution, in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state, the Christian Association of Nigeria said Saturday, updating an earlier tally of 215 schoolchildren. The tally was changed “after a verification exercise and a…
Nigeria sees one of worst mass abductions as 315 taken from school
The kidnapping comes amid a surge of attacks by armed groups in the African nation.
Number of children abducted in Nigerian school attack raised to more than 300
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A total of 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen during an attack on St Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state, the Christian Association of Nigeria said Saturday,...
More than 300 kidnapped from Nigerian school, revised report says
Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Initial reports undercounted the number of students and staff kidnapped by Nigerian gunmen from the St. Mary's School in Papiri, Niger State, Nigeria.
Nigeria: Number of children abducted in school attack raised to over 300
The Christian Association of Nigeria on Saturday updated an earlier tally of 215 children.
More than 300 children, staff taken from Nigeria school, in one of worst mass abductions
The kidnapping comes amid a surge of attacks by armed groups and Islamist insurgents in the country. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Number of children abducted in Niger school attack rises to 300 as security fears deepen nationwide
CAN rejected the state government’s claim that the school reopened in defiance of a security directive
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