The kidnapped 344 Kankara schoolboys have been released. They were released on Thursday, December 17 and they have arrived Katsina state from Zamfara state.

They arrived the Katsina state government house this morning and were received the state governor, Aminu Masari. The boys looked tired and most of them had no shoes or slippers on. Some of them had injuries on their feet.

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