Nigerian police rescued more than 300 people - mostly children -- held in 'dehumanizing conditions' during a raid on a school on Thursday, City of Kaduna police spokesman Yakubu Sabo told CNN.
Lagos, Nigeria Nigerian police rescued more than 300 people - mostly children -- held in"dehumanizing conditions" during a raid on a school on Thursday, City of Kaduna police spokesman Yakubu Sabo told CNN.
The school owner told police he was running an Islamic school to reform the students, according to the police spokesman. However, police said there is no evidence the school was actually being used as a religious facility.The group of men and boys, some as young as 13, were freed after police learned children were being held in chains at a school in the northern city of Kaduna, Sabo said. Kaduna is 150 kilometers north of Nigeria's capital, Abuja.
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