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Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, says the schoolchildren abducted in Kuriga community, Chikun LGA have regained their freedom.
The schoolchildren were taken hostage on March 7 when bandits attacked the community and invaded the primary and secondary schools.Advertisement The governor thanked Nuhu Ribadu, the national security adviser, and the Nigerian Army for their efforts in facilitating the release of the schoolchildren.
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