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Two Chibok Girls, 99 Others Regain Freedom From Boko Haram Camps

Two Chibok girls and 99 other abducted persons have been rescued from the camps of Boko Haram, the Nigerian army said on Friday.

Army Rescue Two Chibok Girls, 99 Others From Boko Haram Camps

This was disclosed by the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division and Commander Sector 1 Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), Major General Waidi Shaibu, in a briefing in Maiduguri.

Major General Shaibu said the rescued girls are Rejoice Sanki, 24, and mother of two children; and Yagana Poly, 24, a mother of four.

According to him, they were rescued on September 29 and October 2.

He said of the 99 other kidnapped rescued, 47 are women.

Meanwhile, Kanyi Daily reported that two Chibok girls graduated from a U.S university, 7 years after escaping Boko Haram’s captivity.

Richard Anyebe

Richard Anyebe is a senior reporter at Kanyi Daily News covering all things politics and trending human interest stories. He is based in Abuja. Contact this reporter at info@kanyidaily.com

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