Nigeria School Kidnapping: 253 Children Held

In a devastating attack, armed individuals abducted over 300 students and staff from Saint Marys Private Catholic Secondary School in Nigeria. Despite 50 students escaping, 253 children and 12 staff remain captive. Teacher Martha Mathias recounted the terrifying ordeal, with her husband still held captive. Parents and teachers anxiously await the return of the abducted children. Meanwhile, President Bola Tinubu has ordered the hiring of 30,000 more police officers to improve security. The international community closely monitors the situation, hoping for the safe return of all those still held. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.