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Nigeria's rescued kidnap victims face physical and psychological toll

Nigeria's rescued kidnap victims face physical and psychological toll

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

Frail and malnourished children and women lay on rows of hospital beds, their bodies bearing the scars of six months of captivity deep in the Nigerian bush.

But at the Kwara State University Teaching Hospital in Ilorin, a long road to recovery lay ahead as victims deal with both the physical and psychological trauma.

In fact, we had some - I think one or two - that delivered a day or two before they were rescued,” said Abdulkadir.

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