Nigeria secures release of 100 kidnapped schoolchildren as 165 remain missing

Nigerian authorities have secured the release of 100 schoolchildren abducted by gunmen from a Catholic school last month, a UN source and local media said on Sunday. The fate of about 165 remaining students and staff is unclear, with officials providing no updates on ongoing rescue efforts.

Dec 8, 2025 - 09:00
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Nigeria secures release of 100 kidnapped schoolchildren as 165 remain missing
Nigerian authorities have secured the release of 100 schoolchildren abducted by gunmen from a Catholic school last month, a UN source and local media said on Sunday. The fate of about 165 remaining students and staff is unclear, with officials providing no updates on ongoing rescue efforts.

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