KATSINA: Bleary, barefoot, apparently numbed by a week of captivity, more than 300 Nigerian schoolboys, freed after being kidnapped in an attack on their school, were welcomed by the governor of Katsina state and Nigeria’s president on Friday (Saturday in Manila).
Reunions with their parents began late in the day. “Since this incident happened, I have not been able to sleep; but now I can sleep,” said Salisu Kankara, a parent of one of the schoolboys who was released.
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