Nigerian parents left in suspense weeks after kidnappers abduct 300
Parents in rural Nigeria still have no idea what has happened to their children weeks after kidnappers abducted 300.
![Monica Ishaku is the mother of two children abducted from the St. Mary's Catholic School in Nigeria. Two weeks after 300 students and staff were taken, there has been no word on their location or condition. [Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Monia_Ishaku_nigerian_mother_of_kidnapped_children_students-1764860485.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Parents in rural Nigeria still have no idea what has happened to their children weeks after kidnappers abducted 300.
![Monica Ishaku is the mother of two children abducted from the St. Mary's Catholic School in Nigeria. Two weeks after 300 students and staff were taken, there has been no word on their location or condition. [Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Monia_Ishaku_nigerian_mother_of_kidnapped_children_students-1764860485.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)









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