Fifty children escape after mass school abduction in Nigeria

Posted on November 24, 2025 
Filed under World news

“Fifty of the 315 children kidnapped by gunmen from a Catholic school in Nigeria’s Niger State on Friday have escaped.

The Christian Association of Nigeria says they have been reunited with their families. A major military-led search and rescue operation is under way for the remaining 265 children and 12 teachers who were taken with them. …”

– Report from BBC News.