Posted on: 04:46 Wed, 18 May 2016



Members of the Civilian Joint Force
operating in Damboa Local
Government Area of Borno State
have rescued one of the abducted
Chibok girls.

Amina Ali was abducted along with
over 200 of her schoolmates in the
Government Girls Secondary
School, Chibok in the middle of the
night in April 2014.

Secretary of the Association of
Parents of the Abducted Chibok
Girls, Zanna Usman confirmed
Amina’s return to Channels TV
Correspondent via a phone call.

Usman said that Amina, who was
found with a child with other
women in Sambisa, following
military operations told the civilian
JTF members that she was taken
from Chibok.

Usman said that he has met Amina,
who has since been reunited
tearfully with her family in Balala
village.

Governor Kashim Shettima in a
meeting with United Nations
Humanitarian Affairs officials at
the Borno Government said that he
had received the news of the rescue
but was yet to be briefed.