Amnesty International has called on Nigerian authorities to take urgent and stronger action to protect schoolchildren across the country, following rising cases of attacks and abductions.
The organisation made the call in a post shared on X on Tuesday, where it expressed concern over the safety of children in different parts of Nigeria.
It described scenes of empty chairs in classrooms as a painful reminder of children who should be learning but are instead affected by insecurity.
“From Kwara to Kogi, Borno, Oyo states and across the country, are empty chairs where children should be learning, playing, and dreaming about their future, not living in fear or captivity,” the organisati...
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Nigerian children cannot wait, bring them home – Amnesty international tells Tinubu
Source: Daily Post
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