Just in: FG secures release of 100 kidnapped schoolchildren in Niger

The Federal Government has secured the release of 100 pupils abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State.The development, reported by TVC News on Sunday, comes even as federal authorities have yet to issue an official confirmation as of the time of filing this report.Gunmen had stormed the remote community in the early hours of 2 am on 21 November, arriving on motorbikes and operating for nearly three hours