Catholic Diocese Updates List of Abducted Students and Teachers in Niger State

The Catholic Diocese in Niger State has disclosed that a total of 315 individuals, including 303 students and 12 teachers, have been abducted. The Niger State Government has taken precautionary measures, including the temporary closure of schools in the affected area.

Recent kidnappings in the state have prompted security agencies to intensify rescue operations. This update comes amidst heightened security concerns following a separate incident where 25 girls were abducted from a secondary school in Danko Wasagu Local Government Area.