Another Chibok School Girl Rescued, Says Presidency

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One more Chibok school girl has been rescued , Nigeria’s Presidency has confirmed. Speaking with State House Correspondents after Wednesday’s FEC meeting, President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesman, Femi Adesina announced that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo broke the news to  the ministers during  the meeting.

Adesina told the reporters, “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, it is true. I learnt she is already being brought to Abuja, but I have not seen her.”

He added “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.’’

Recently, 82  out of the abducted Chibok girls were released by Boko Haram in a swap deal. Another set of  21 girls  had earlier by freed. But more that 100 of the girls are still with the terrorists.

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