'It's one of the worst mass abductions Nigeria has ever seen'

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00:00It's one of the worst mass abductions Nigeria has ever seen.

00:04More than 300 children and teachers were kidnapped by gunmen from this Catholic school on Friday.

00:10The attack has not yet been claimed by any group.

00:13While waiting for more information, the government has decided to close all schools in the region.

00:19We are here to pick up our children because we don't know what is going on,

00:22because of the insecurity that is in the country.

00:24Especially these children, they are girls, you understand.

00:27So that is just the reason why we came to pick up our word this month.

00:30We are not happy with the situation that is going on in the country.

00:33It's getting too much.

00:35The mass abduction comes after just earlier this week,

00:3825 high school girls were kidnapped in the northwest of the country,

00:41forcing two provinces to close their schools.

00:45Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announced on Saturday that he was cancelling his international commitments,

00:50including his trip to the G20 summit in Johannesburg, in order to manage the crisis.

00:55But for many parents, it is too little, too late.

01:00The government is not doing anything, not even enough, not doing anything to me.

01:04With all the manpower that we have, we are lacking securities for our children.

01:09These latest kidnappings are forcing Nigeria to grapple with its security issues

01:14at a time when it is already under the international spotlight.

01:17U.S. President Donald Trump accused the country of allowing murders of Christians,

01:21an allegation denied by Nigeria.

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