Nigeria Sees One of Worst Mass Abductions as 315 Taken From School

Africa: AU Commission Chair Condemns Abduction of School Children in Nigeria

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has strongly condemned the reported abduction of school children and teachers in Nigeria, describing the attacks as a "despicable act" against innocent learners and a worrying indicator of persistent insecurity.

Pope Leo XIV calls for release of kidnapped students and priests

Over 300 students and teachers were abducted this week in Nigeria while six priests and a pastor were captured in Cameroon.

50 schoolchildren escape captivity in Nigeria, 253 students and 12 teachers still being held

Fifty of the 303 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic school in Nigeria’s Niger state have escaped and are now with their families

Why Schoolchildren Are Often Abducted in Nigeria and Who the Usual Kidnappers Are

Only 37% of schools across 10 of the conflict-hit states have early warning systems to detect threats.

50 schoolchildren escape captivity in Nigeria, 253 students and 12 teachers still being held

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The children were still sleeping when gun-toting men on motorcycles arrived at their school

Dozens of students, some as young as six, were forced into a large truck and taken away in the latest school kidnapping in Nigeria.