It was mid-morning when Aduke Balogun noticed a masked man in military fatigues walking towards her children's school.

Children kidnapped by terrorists in Nigeria should matter. Families living under the constant threat of terrorism in Africa should matter.

Families have been left in despair after 39 pupils and seven teachers were kidnapped from classrooms in Oyo state, a part of the country previously considered relatively peaceful

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It was mid-morning when Aduke Balogun noticed a masked man in military fatigues walking towards her children's school.

An Abuja mother and her children staged a protest over the surge in school abductions, highlighting fears for schoolchildren's safety. Calls for urgent gov