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Another Chibok Girl Rescued By Nigerian Military

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8 years ago

May 18, 2017

The Nigerian military has announced the res cue of another Chibok Girl.

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo broke the news at the Federal Executive Council meeting.

According to the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr. Femi Adesina, the girl has been brought to Abuja to join her colleagues who were rescued from captivity.

He said: “Yes, at the Federal Executive Council’s meeting, the Vice-President broke the cheering news to members of the cabinet and after that I have also spoken to defence people who confirmed it.

“The details are yet to fully unravel . But in terms of is it true- yes, it is true. I learnt she is already being brought to Abuja, but I have not seen her

“The presidential aide expressed the hope that the remaining Chibok schoolgirls and other Nigerians in captivity would soon be rescued.

“One thing you can be sure of is that this government has the capacity to confront any security challenge that arises.

“So, if they are regrouping they will be flushed out again.

“I believe that we have seen the worst of that insurgency. We are in a mopping up process and I believe the mop up would be completed.’’

The latest rescue came barely 12 days after the earlier release of the 82 abducted girls from Boko Haram den.

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