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100 abducted Nigerian children freed

December 09, 2025

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CWN Editor's Note: One hundred of the 315 students and teachers abducted from a Catholic school in Nigeria last month have been freed, Bishop Bulus Dauwa Yohanna of Kontagora told Aid to the Church in Need.

Earlier, 50 of the kidnapped victims had escaped.

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