No group has yet claimed responsibility for this or a previous abduction, as authorities deploy rescue squads.
No group has yet claimed responsibility for this or a previous abduction, as authorities deploy tactical squads alongside local hunters to rescue the children.
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A total of 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers have been abducted by gunmen during Friday’s attack on St Mary’s Catholic School in north-central Nigeria’s Niger State, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said, as security fears accelerate in Africa’s most populous nation.
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