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• Security operatives restrict Katsina rally, halt Daura march • Insecurity now unbearable, coalition declares • Obasanjo, Ortom blame crisis on failed leadership Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, yesterday, confirmed release of 340 students of Government Science Secondary School (GSSS) Kankara, who were abducted by gunmen a week ago. Masari, in an interview aired on the Nigeria Television Network (NTA) 9 p.m. news, said the students initially held hostage in a forest in Zamfara State were released after negotiations with their abductors. He said they were on their way to Katsina o...

Hundreds of schoolboys kidnapped last week from a boarding school in north-western Nigeria have been released, local authorities say. A parent waits outside the Government Science Secondary school in Kankara, in northwestern Katsina State, Nigeria on 16 December. Photo: AFP A spokesperson for the governor of Katsina state, Abdul Labaran, said 344 had been freed and were all in a good condition. However, other reports suggested some remain in the hands of their captors. The attack was claimed by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram, which hours earlier released a video apparently showing so...

• Security operatives restrict Katsina rally, halt Daura march • Insecurity now unbearable, coalition declares • Obasanjo, Ortom blame crisis on failed leadership Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, yesterday, confirmed release of 340 students of Government Science Secondary School (GSSS) Kankara, who were abducted by gunmen a week ago. Masari, in an interview aired on the Nigeria Television Network (NTA) 9 p.m. news, said the students initially held hostage in a forest in Zamfara State were released after negotiations with their abductors. He said they were on their way to Katsina o...

Abduction: 344 Students Released—Katsina Government Abdul Labaran, the Director-General, Media, Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State confirmed the figure. The government has earlier claimed the figure was 333. There were rumours that the figure could be as high as 500. by SaharaReporters, New York Dec 18, 2020 No fewer than 344 of the students kidnapped from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, last Friday night, have been released.  Abdul Labaran, the Director-General, Media, Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State confirmed the figure. The government ...