Children

43 critically missing children rescued in time for Christmas

A multi-agency operation led to the recovery of over 40 critically missing children who were at risk of violence, sexual exploitation, substance abuse, domestic violence or criminal exposure, but will now be home safe in time for Christmas.

43 critically missing children rescued in time for Christmas

Nigerian authorities secure release of 100 kidnapped Catholic school children

One hundred children kidnapped from a Catholic boarding school in central Nigeria last month have been released by their captors and transported to the capital, authorities confirmed Sunday. The fate of more than 160 other students and staff members abducted in the same attack remains unknown.

Nigerian authorities secure release of 100 kidnapped Catholic school children