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BREAKING: Masari Receives Abducted Schoolboys, Assures Them of Proper Care
The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, has received the Kankara abducted schoolboys.
He received them at the State House on Friday morning, where he assured them that they will be properly taken care of.
The students were escorted into the state capital by heavily armed security operatives as some of the schoolboys were still clothed in their school uniforms.
Governor Aminu Masari had on Thursday night confirmed the release of 344 abducted schoolboys, adding that the boys were at Tsafe, Zamfara State, and would be transported to Kankara today.
Masari also said no ransom was paid before the boys were released.