Catholic Bishop Reveals Names of 50 Abducted Pupils Who Escaped in Niger State
The Catholic Bishop of Kontagora Diocese, Rev. Bulu Yohanna, released the names of 50 pupils who escaped from the St. Maria Privat Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. The pupils were among the 253 children and staff members abducted, with 203 still in captivity.
The Bishop expressed concern for the remaining victims and urged continued support and prayers for their release. The list of escaped pupils was confirmed by Rev. Fr. Jatau Joseph, emphasizing the need for unity, prayer, and efforts to secure the release of the captives.
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