The pupils of Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School, Tegina, in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger abducted on May 30 have been released by their captors.
The 130 pupils were reportedly dumped around Birnin- Gwari town in Kaduna State at about 7.30 p.m. on Thursday.
The pupils were released after 6 of them died of colds, malnutrition and fever.
The children are being transported to Minna and would be received today by Gov. Abubakar Sani Bello after profiling,according to reports.
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