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Nigeria’s St. Mary’s School Attack: Over 300 Abducted in Devastating Raid

  An interior view of the Christ Apostolic Church, the day after an attack by gunmen in which people were killed and the pastor and some worshippers kidnapped, in the town of Eruku, Kwara state, Nigeria. In one of the worst mass abductions in Nigeria’s recent history, more than 300 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were kidnapped from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Niger State, on November 21, 2025. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) confirmed the updated figures after conducting a verification exercise, raising the tally from an earlier count of 215 children. The attack unfolded when armed men stormed the Catholic institution in the early hours of Friday, targeting dormitories and classrooms. Witnesses reported chaos as students attempted to flee; tragically, 88 additional students were captured while trying to escape . The abduction marks the second major school attack in Nigeria within a week, following the kidnapping of 25 girls in Kebbi S...
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Trump Taps Fox News Host and Loyalists for Top White House Positions

 

President-elect Donald Trump has announced several key appointments for his upcoming administration, including the selection of Fox News host Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense. Hegseth, a decorated Army veteran and outspoken supporter of Trump, has been a prominent figure on Fox News and is known for his conservative views.

In addition to Hegseth, Trump has chosen other loyalists for top positions. Florida Congressman Michael Waltz has been named National Security Adviser, bringing his experience as a former Green Beret and counterterrorism adviser. South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem will serve as Secretary of Homeland Security, despite her lack of direct experience in national security.

These appointments reflect Trump's preference for loyalty and alignment with his "Make America Great Again" agenda. Critics argue that the selection of media personalities and political loyalists over seasoned experts could lead to challenges in governance and policy implementation.

As Trump prepares to take office, the nation watches closely to see how these new appointments will shape his administration and impact U.S. domestic and foreign policies.

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