Militants Abduct 300 Children From Catholic School in Nigeria

In Nigeria, 215 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted from a Catholic school in Niger state, marking the second mass kidnapping in a week. This incident occurred amid Donald Trump's threats to intervene militarily over alleged 'Christian genocide,' which the Nigerian government denies. The ongoing security crisis in Nigeria has seen a troubling rise in school abductions, raising concerns about the safety of students and the effectiveness of government responses.

Residents in Nigeria are alarmed after an early-morning raid on a Catholic school, where close to 100 students and staff may have been abducted. The incident highlights the ongoing security crisis in the region, which has seen a troubling rise in school kidnappings.

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Armed men abducted students from a Catholic school in central Nigeria, marking a troubling escalation in school kidnappings. This incident follows closely on the heels of another abduction in northwestern Nigeria, where 25 schoolgirls were taken just days earlier. The ongoing violence against educational institutions raises significant concerns about the safety of students in the region.

Over 200 students have been kidnapped from a Catholic boarding school in western Nigeria, marking the second mass abduction in the country this week. The incident highlights the ongoing security crisis in Nigeria, where such kidnappings have become increasingly common.

Armed men attacked a Catholic school in Nigeria's north-central Niger state, abducting an unspecified number of schoolchildren. This incident occurred just days after 25 schoolgirls were kidnapped in neighboring Kebbi state, highlighting the ongoing security crisis in the region.

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