Niger State mosque attack shocks Nigeria as video shows 600 abducted worshippers including women, children, and elderly victims. Police confirmed gunmen invaded Friday prayers in north central region, kidnapping congregants during worship service suddenly.
Residents identified victims in footage circulated by armed groups demanding ransom payments immediately.
Mass kidnappings plague northwest and north central Nigeria where heavily armed criminal gangs operate freely and violently. Government faces mounting pressure to improve security as communities demand decisive action.
Authorities say investigations continue while families await news, calling for urgent military intervention
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