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Thursday, October 13, 2016

The Nigerian Government confirms the release of 21 Chibok girls

Twenty-one of the Chibok schoolgirls hijacked by Boko Haram have been liberated. The young ladies' discharge has been affirmed by the Presidency

"It is affirmed that 21 of the missing Chibok Girls have been discharged and are in the care of the Department of State Services," said Garba Shehu, Special aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, on his confirmed Twitter account.

"The arrival of the young ladies, in a predetermined number is the result of arrangements between the organization and the Boko Haram facilitated by the International Red Cross and the Swiss government. The transactions will proceed with," he included.

Shehu said the president has been informed of the advancement of the chief general of DSS, Lawal Daura.

The character of the young ladies has yet to be affirmed, said, Bring Back Our Girls campaigner Aisha Yesufu told AFP. In any case, Shehu guaranteed that their names would be discharged in no time.


He said the DSS would hand them over to the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo after the young ladies have rested.

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