Insecurity: CAN Calls for Closure of Schools

Insecurity: CAN calls for closure of schools

The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State chapter, Rev. Caleb Ma’aji, has called on all Christian-based schools located on the outskirts of Kaduna to either close down or revert to day school operations in order to safeguard themselves against the current abduction of students by bandits. The call followed the escalating insecurity and abduction of schoolchildren in Kebbi and Niger States as well as other parts of …

CAN condemns abduction of pupils, teachers in Niger

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger has condemned the attack on St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area.

CAN Insecurity: CAN calls for closure of Christian - owned schools

CAN Rev. Ma’aji made the appeal following the growing insecurity and the recent abductions of schoolchildren in Kebbi, Niger, and other

CAN Urges Closure of Schools Amid Rising Insecurity

The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State chapter, Rev. Caleb Ma’aji, has called on all Christian-based schools located on the ou... #news, #can, #insecurity, #flyingeze

215 Pupils, 12 Teachers Abducted From Niger Catholic School - Christian Association Of Nigeria

A total of 215 pupils and 12 teachers were abducted by the bandits who stormed St. Mary’s Catholic School, Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, in the wee hours of Friday, The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger State has confirmed. The Catholic Archdiocese of Kontagora had earlier said the number of abducted students was unknown. But on Friday night, CAN Chairman in Niger State, Most Reverend Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, gav…

Armed attack and mass kidnapping at Catholic Schools in Niger State

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora has reported a violent overnight attack on St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools in Papiri, Niger State, Nigeria, resulting in “the kidnapping of pupils, students, teachers, and school personnel, as well as a security guard who was badly shot.” According to the statement sent to Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), the armed assailants invaded the school premises between 1:00 A.M and 3:00 A.M. on Novembe…