Nearly 300 students kidnapped from school in northwest Nigeria, authorities say

Army trucks are seen parked outside a school in northwestern Nigeria where authorities say at least 287 students were abducted on Thursday morning.

Gunmen attacked a school in Nigeria’s northwest region Thursday and abducted at least 287 students, the head teacher told authorities, marking the second mass abduction in the West African nation in less than a week.

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