Number of children abducted in Nigerian school attack raised to more than 300
A total of 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen during an attack on a Catholic institution in 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.
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…
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
88 More Students Reported Missing After Terrorists' Attack on Niger Catholic School
Authorities report 88 additional students missing following a terrorist attack on a Catholic school in Niger state, northcentral geopolitical zone of Nigeria.
Nigeria reels after fresh school kidnappings as armed men abduct children and staff
While no group has yet claimed responsibility, Nigeria has long battled kidnapping networks ranging from Boko Haram — responsible for the infamous Chibok schoolgirl abduction in 2014 — to heavily armed criminal gangs known locally as bandits.
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