Security forces in northern Nigeria have rescued all 166 worshippers abducted during coordinated attacks on two churches in Kaduna state last month. A Christian group credited the military and the power of prayer for the successful rescue, though authorities have not disclosed details of the operation.


Nigeria Mass Abduction: All 166 Kidnapped Churchgoers Now Rescued in Northern Nigeria

Armed bandits abducted dozens of worshippers from two churches in Nigeria's Kaduna state, police said on Monday, while a senior church leader put the number of those missing at more than 160.


Nigeria: Mass Abduction At Kaduna Churches, Police Backtracks On Kidnappings 

Gunmen in central Nigeria have abducted 28 people, including women and children, after ambushing a vehicle travelling to a Muslim religious gathering. The incident is the latest in a wave of mass kidnappings that has intensified scrutiny of the country’s security crisis.


Nigeria mass abduction: Report suggests 28 people abducted in Plateau

Authorities in Nigeria have secured the release of 130 children kidnapped from a school during the mass abduction on November 21. The rescue operation follows national and international attention on the growing crisis of school kidnappings in Nigeria. This video covers the latest updates on the freed children, government response, and the ongoing efforts to ensure safety for students across the country.

Nigeria Mass Abduction: 130 School Children Freed After Kidnapping

In a major humanitarian update, 100 Nigerian schoolchildren who were kidnapped have been successfully freed. The United Nations has confirmed that all rescued children have been transported safely to Nigeria’s capital, Abuja.

Nigeria Mass Abduction: Ambiguity on Abduction vs Release Numbers

In a major humanitarian update, 100 Nigerian schoolchildren who were kidnapped have been successfully freed. The United Nations has confirmed that all rescued children have been transported safely to Nigeria’s capital, Abuja.


Nigeria mass abduction: 50 escaped; 265 remain captive in latest abduction 

Nigeria mass abduction: UN confirms children transported safely to Nigeria's Abuja 

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared a nationwide security emergency and ordered the army and police to recruit thousands of additional personnel to tackle worsening armed violence across the country.
Tinubu said the police would hire 20,000 more officers, raising their strength to 50,000, and authorised the use of National Youth Service Corps camps as training facilities. He also directed the withdrawal of officers from VIP guard duties for redeployment to conflict zones after crash retraining.

Nigeria mass abduction: President Tinubu's declaration after rise in mass kidnappings

A wave of mass kidnappings has gripped Nigeria
Nov 21: Over 300 abducted from a catholic school 
Nov 18: Church attack kills 2 and many kidnapped in Kwara
Nov 17: 25 female students abducted in attack on school
From mass abductions to bandit attacks and religiously motivated violence, Nigeria's security crisis has escalated.
Nicki Minaj highlights claims of Christian persecution in Nigeria
What is driving this surge in crimes in Nigeria?
Who is behind these attacks?
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The Roman Catholic Church in Nigeria says 265 people are still missing after a mass kidnapping from a school in Niger state. Among those unaccounted for are dozens of nursery and primary school children and 12 members of staff. Watch this report for more details!


Nigeria mass abduction: 253 children & 12 teachers still in captivating

Boko Haram insurgents freed the students in the northeastern town of Dapchi, from where 110 girls were taken on February 19

No ransom paid for release of school girls: Nigerian information minister

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