Mothers Across Nigeria Protest Student Killings, Abductions
- Publisher:
- Voice of America
- Publication Date:
- 16 April 2014
- Tags:
- Nigeria, Education
Recently, 57 students were killed in their sleep by the terrorist group, Boko Haram, in the state of Yobe and 20 girls were also abducted by the terrorists. Following this development, mothers across major cities of Nigeria took to the streets in protest. From Lagos, Jacqueline Ogoh reports.
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