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Pope urges release of 315 seized in Nigerian mass school kidnapping

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Pope urges release of 315 seized in Nigerian mass school kidnapping

Pope Leo XIV celebrates a Mass for the Jubilee of Choirs, in Saint Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, on November 23, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Pope Leo XIV called Sunday (November 23, 2025) for the release of over 300 hostages taken from a Catholic school in one of the largest mass kidnappings in Nigeria….

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Gunmen kidnap 300 students in northwest Nigeria. Two days later, some have lost hope of finding them

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Gunmen kidnap 300 students in northwest Nigeria. Two days later, some have lost hope of finding them

Rashidat Hamza is in despair. All but one of her six children are among the nearly 300 students abducted from their school in Nigeria’s northwest, riddled with Islamic extremists and armed gangs. It has been more than two days after her children — ages 7 to 18 — went to school in the remote town…

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