Several parents of the over 300 schoolchildren seized by armed men in the latest mass abduction in Nigerian government has told them nothing about rescue efforts  and the stress has been so high that one parent has died of a heart attack. “Nobody from the government has briefed us about the abduction,” said Emmanuel Ejeh, whose 12-year-old son was taken from the Catholic school in Niger state. No armed group has claimed responsibility for Friday’s abduction of 303 children from the remote community of Papiri, the latest in a series of high-profile seizures in search of ransom. Fifty of the students have since escaped.Nigerian authorities have said helicopters and ground troops have been deployed. Military personnel mingled with anxious parents this week. Is the government complicit ?

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