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Nigeria: Abduction

Asked by Sir Desmond SwayneConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 27 November 2025UIN 93632

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with her Nigerian counterpart on the recent abduction of students and teachers from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri; a

Answered by Chris Elmore

I refer the Hon Member to the Written Ministerial Statement of 27 November 2025.

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