Millions of children in Nigeria are afraid to go to school: can kidnap

More than 12 million children in Nigeria do not attend school because of fear that they can kidnap the militants, reports the Punch newspaper.

It is noted that more than 12 million Nigerian children, especially girls have psychological trauma and are afraid to go to school.

In addition, those who had to go through the abduction or whose classmates or teachers were abducted, due to the received psychological injuries, they are worse concentrated on their studies and less visits classes.

Mass abductions of schoolchildren with the purpose of redemption do not stop in Nigeria in the past few years. Since December, more than 1,000 students were kidnapped in the country.