Nigerian Military Rescues 76 Schoolgirls After Alleged Boko Haram Attack
Days after the boarding school students fled an armed raid by the Islamist militant group, officials say they've ensured the safe return of most. But it's unclear how many are still missing.
by Vanessa Romo
Feb 21, 2018
2 minutes
Nigerian military officials say they rescued 76 schoolgirls and recovered the bodies of two other students who went missing after an alleged attack by Boko Haram insurgents, according to Reuters.
"Everybody is celebrating their coming with songs and praises to God almighty," Babagana Umar, one of the
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