"Sr Mary Barron says a 'concerted' effort can locate the missing children, after 50 managed to escape their armed captors An Irish nun who heads the religious congregation that runs the African school from which 315 children and staff were kidnapped has begged the Irish Government to pressure Nigeria to put more resources into rescuing them. Sr Mary Barron said that some of the children seized at gunpoint were of primary-school age."
"An Irish nun who heads the religious congregation that runs the African school from which 315 children and staff were kidnapped has begged the Irish Government to pressure Nigeria to put more resources into rescuing them."
"Sr Mary Barron said that some of the children seized at gunpoint were of primary-school age."
An Irish nun who leads the congregation that runs the African school reported that 315 children and staff were kidnapped by armed captors. Fifty children managed to escape their captors. Some of the children seized at gunpoint were of primary-school age. The nun has appealed to the Irish Government to press Nigerian authorities to allocate more resources and coordinate a focused rescue operation. She asserted that a concerted effort can locate the missing children. The abduction has left families and the school community demanding urgent action to recover those still missing.
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