Nigeria's Buhari relieved to have kidnapped schoolboys returned safely
The 344 boys are currently being moved to a hospital for medical examination and further debriefing before they will be allowed to reunite with their parents.
Children kidnapped by Boko Haram from the Government Science Secondary school, in Kankara, in northwestern Katsina State, Nigeria are seen returning after having been freed on 18 December 2020. Picture: AFP
105 days ago
ABUJA - Hundreds of schoolboys abducted last Friday from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, and released on Thursday night have arrived in Katsina State, the state capital.
The students were escorted into the state capital by security operatives where they were received by the Katsina state governor, Aminu Masari.