Nov. 22 (UPI) --Initial reports undercounted the number of students and staff kidnapped by Nigerian gunmen from the St. Mary's School in Papiri, Niger State, Nigeria. The Christian Association of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The toll in a Catholic school abduction was raised to more than 300 schoolchildren and a dozen teachers seized ...

Nov. 18 (UPI) --Two girls were rescued Tuesday after at least 25 schoolchildren and a teacher were kidnapped from a school in northwestern Nigeria, local officials said. Nigerian authorities said the ...

A total of 303 Christian school children and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen in Nigeria on Friday — further escalating tensions between the US and the African nation. St. Mary’s School, a Catholic ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Gunmen attacked a boarding school in Kebbi state before dawn Monday, abducting 25 schoolgirls and killing at least ...

KEBBI, Nigeria — A schoolgirl who was abducted with 24 others from a dormitory in Nigeria has escaped and is safe, the school’s principal told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The student arrived home ...

Fifty of the 303 students kidnapped from a Nigerian Catholic school on Friday have escaped and are now reunited with their families, officials said Sunday, as schools across Niger remain closed ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A total of 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen during an attack on St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state, the ...