The commendation came after the government, through Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, confirmed the release of the girls which it said was as a result of combined efforts among security agencies, the military, the government of Switzerland, the Red Cross, local and international NGOs.
Twenty One of the over 200 school girls kidnapped by the Boko Haram from Government Secondary school in Chibok, Borno State have reportedly been released.
The Bring Back Our Girls group was on Monday prevented from marching to the Aso Villa, where they had planned to demand an update from President Muhammadu Buhari on efforts to rescue the Chibok school girls kidnapped by Boko Haram 800 days ago.
The Presidency has appealed to officials and members of the Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG, campaign group not to relent in their support for the government in the war against terrorism.
