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"The founder of the orphanage is also still being held by the kidnappers"- Channel Africa Correspondent in Nigeria, Jonathan James Lyamgong

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Another brazen abduction in Nigeria has left the nation asking the same difficult questions, why are children still not safe? Gunmen stormed an orphanage in Lokoja, abducting 23 pupils in a calculated attack that once again exposes deep security failures. While 15 children have been rescued, eight remain missing. This is not an isolated incident. School kidnappings have become a recurring crisis, with armed groups increasingly targeting children as leverage for ransom and attention, raising serious concerns about the state's ability to protect its most vulnerable. For more,  on the line by Channel Africa Correspondent in Nigeria, Jonathan James Lyamgong.

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