The surprise release of 21 out of the over 200 female students of Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, by the Boko Haram terrorists group, was cheering news for many Nigerians, especially parents of the abducted girls.
Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed has insisted that the 21 Chibok school girls who regained their freedom on Thursday were released not swapped with Boko Haram prisoners.
President Muhammadu Buhari, who is currently airborne to Germany, has reacted to the release of 21 Chibok girls from Boko Haram captivity on Thursday, saying it was a welcome development.
The Presidency has confirmed the release of 21 out of the over 200 girls abducted from Government Secondary School in Chibok, Borno State, in April 2014.
