Bandits release nine teenage girls, 1 boy in Katsina
The victims were kidnapped from Ruma, Batsari Local Government Area of the state some weeks ago.
The victims said that they spent about 32 days in captivity before the government secured their release.The victims were handed over to the Transition Committee Chairman of Batsari local government area, who would take them for medical check up before reuniting them with their families. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the state government has so far secured the release of about 67 persons since the dialogue and peace initiative started.
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