Nigeria: Relief As Boko Haram Releases Kidnapped Nigerian Girls

Abuja — THE Boko Haram terror group has released more than 100 schoolgirls it kidnapped in northeastern Nigeria last month. Tragically, five girls reportedly died while being held hostage by the Islamic sect.

Boko Haram abducted the 110 children at a government school in Dapchi, Yobe State on February 19.

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