10 Facts You Need to Know About Release of 21 #ChibokGirls

1: 21 out of 218 have been released on
today (Thursday) October 13, 2016 .

2: They were abducted by terrorist Boko
Haram group in their school dormitory beds in April 2014.

3: Their release is part of a deal
brokered by the International Committee of the Red Cross and the
Swiss government with the terrorist group and presidency said
negotiations for the release of the remaining girls are still
on.

4: A close Presidency source said no
jailed Boko Haram fighter was exchanged for the girls.

5: The girls are in the custody of the
Department of State service, DSS and the agency’s Director General,
Malam Daura has briefed President Buhari of the development.

6: The names of the released girls are
yet to be announced.

7: The girls are currently resting from
the tedious journey back home.

8: The Presidency spokesman on Media and
Publicity, Garba Shehu said the girls would be handed over to the
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo.

9: The President, Muhammadu Buhari has
welcomed the girls.

10: Sources revealed that the girls were
rescued in Banki area of Borno state where Boko Haram militants had
left them Thursday by military helicopter

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1: 21 out of 218 have been released on
today (Thursday) October 13, 2016 .

2: They were abducted by terrorist Boko
Haram group in their school dormitory beds in April 2014.

3: Their release is part of a deal
brokered by the International Committee of the Red Cross and the
Swiss government with the terrorist group and presidency said
negotiations for the release of the remaining girls are still
on.

4: A close Presidency source said no
jailed Boko Haram fighter was exchanged for the girls.

5: The girls are in the custody of the
Department of State service, DSS and the agency’s Director General,
Malam Daura has briefed President Buhari of the development.

6: The names of the released girls are
yet to be announced.

7: The girls are currently resting from
the tedious journey back home.

8: The Presidency spokesman on Media and
Publicity, Garba Shehu said the girls would be handed over to the
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo.

9: The President, Muhammadu Buhari has
welcomed the girls.

10: Sources revealed that the girls were
rescued in Banki area of Borno state where Boko Haram militants had
left them Thursday by military helicopter

The post 10 Facts You Need to Know About Release of 21
#ChibokGirls appeared first from online sources and was reposted by the community on Welcome to 9jalegal –
Nigeria’s Leading Legal Information and Services Portal.