Pages

Thursday, 18 May 2017

Another kidnapped Chibok girl free in Nigeria: presidency

File: AFPNigeria's government on Wednesday said another Chibok girl was free, having escaped from Boko Haram Islamists more than three years after she was kidnapped with more than 200 classmates.

Presidency spokesperson Femi Adesina said Vice President Yemi Osinbajo informed ministers at a cabinet meeting.

She was "found by the Nigerian troops while she was escaping", added government aide Bashir Ahmad.