Niger Catholic Diocese Reveals Names of 265 Abducted Students and Teachers
The Catholic Diocese Kontagora in Niger State has disclosed the names of 265 individuals, including students and teachers, who are still in captivity following an armed attack on St. Mary's School in Papiri. The abduction, carried out by terrorists on November 21, resulted in the kidnapping of 315 people, with 50 students managing to escape.
Security forces are working tirelessly for the safe rescue of the remaining captives. The Catholic Diocese has called for prayers for the safe return of the kidnapped individuals.
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