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82 Chibok Schoolgirls Regain Freedom From Boko Haram

The Islamic terror group, Boko Haram has released another batch of more than 80 of the Chibok schoolgirls who were abducted in mid-April 2014.
A top military source just broke the news to Saharareporters.
According to the source, the release of the 80 abducted school girls came after further negotiations between the Islamist group and the Muhammadu Buhari administration.
The source said he was not in a position to disclose the terms of the agreement that led to today’s mass release of the Chibok school girls.
Our source revealed that that the 82 girls who just regained their freedom are currently in Banki town in Borno state awaiting airlift to an unknown destination.
The source added that once the girls are secured in a new location they would be debriefed, undergo psycological and medical tests and then be reunited with their families.

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