Kidnappers Release Video of Hundreds Abducted from Nigerian Mosque
Kidnappers have released a video showing hundreds of individuals held captive after being abducted from a mosque in Nigeria. The footage underscores the severe security challenges facing the region.
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Video shows hundreds held captive after Nigeria mosque kidnapping
Gunmen attacked worshippers in Dekara village on Friday taking women, children and older people An armed group has posted a video showing what residents said were about 600 women, children and older people abducted in an attack on a mosque in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State last week. The video, posted on Facebook and WhatsApp, showed large groups of people seated in a forested area surrounded by armed men. Several children could be heard crying in the background. Continue reading...
By Reuters in Maidiguri
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