The remaining 130 pupils still in captivity after their abduction from St. Mary’s Catholic School, Papiri, have regained their freedom.
Officials of the Office of National Security Adviser confirmed this to ARISE News Channel on Sunday. The development brings an end to days of anguish for families and marks a breakthrough for security agencies involved in the rescue operation. The children were kidnapped when gunmen attacked the boarding school, triggering nationwide outrage and renewed concerns over school safety across Nigeria. Authorities say the successful release of all the victims followed sustained security pressure and coordinated efforts, as calls intensify for stronger protection of schools and decisive action to prevent a repeat of such attacks. Details later….
