Troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno State have announced that they have rescued another Chibok girl from the captivity of terrorists who had abducted them over 8 years ago.
According to military sources, the girl was rescued around the Bama Axis of Borno State on Thursday.
Theatre Commander Joint Task Force Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Christopher Musa, who confirmed this to reporters in Borno state, said profiling of the rescued girl is ongoing.
Recall that the military had earlier this month had disclosed that it rescued Mary Dauda, one of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted in 2014.
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In 2021, Hassana Adamu, a Chibok teenager who submitted herself to the Nigerian Army, was received by Babagana Zulum, the governor of Borno State.
Boko Haram terrorists kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls from a government secondary school in Chibok on April 14, 2014.
Africa Daily News, New York reports that 2014’s Chibok kidnapping sparked outrage all over the world and prompted demands for the girls’ release from influential people, including Michelle Obama, who was the first lady of the United States at the time.
Although a good number of the students have regained their freedom, many are still believed to be in captivity.
In April 2021, Zulum pledged to safely recover the remaining girls.
‘As a father of all sons and daughters of Borno, I haven’t lost hope that our remaining Chibok schoolgirls and other abducted persons will be safely recovered,’ the Governor said.
Africa Daily News, New York had a few months ago, reported that the Federal Government had posited that Chibok girls, Leah Sharibu, and others in captivity of Boko Haram insurgents have not forgotten.
It gave out assurances that plans were in motion to rescue them from their captors even as it makes more efforts to prevent further kidnap of students from schools across the country.
