Nigeria has released hundreds of girls who were abducted last week from a school in Zamfara state, in the northwest of the country.
All 279 female students are at large, local authorities told reporters.
The authorities called the previous number of abducted persons, which appeared in the media - 317 incorrect.
At the same time, international news agencies reported about the info from the Nigerian state administration that some of the children fled themselves, which explains the difference in the data.
All 279 female students are at large, local authorities told reporters.
The authorities called the previous number of abducted persons, which appeared in the media - 317 incorrect.
At the same time, international news agencies reported about the info from the Nigerian state administration that some of the children fled themselves, which explains the difference in the data.