Nigeria: Katsina - Pay Ransom, Free Our Children From Bandits, Grieving Parents Beg Govt

16 December 2020

A grieving parent, Aminu Dayyabu, whose son, Aminu Faruq is among the missing children from Friday's attack on Government Science Senior Secondary School, GSSS, in Kankara, Katsina State, yesterday, begged the Federal Government to pay ransom and set free their children from their abductors. He spoke the mind of other parents of the missing students.

This came as the national leadership of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, said it was disturbed by the re-emerging incidence of school invasion and abduction of teachers and students across the country's educational institutions, threatening to down tools if decisive actions are not taken to address the trend.

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