Fifty students escape captors after mass kidnapping in Nigeria but more than 250 still held

[Egypt Independent - Egypt] - 25/11/2025
Fifty students who were abducted from a Catholic school in northern Nigeria on Friday have returned to their families after they managed to escape, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said on Sunday. Armed bandits kidnapped 303 children and 12 teachers from the St. Mary’s Private Catholic (…)
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