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PHOTOS: 82 Released Chibok Girls Arrive Abuja

The 82 Chibok girls that were freed from Boko Haram captivity, have arrived in Abuja. The girls have been received by the Chief of Staff to the … Continue reading PHOTOS: 82 Released Chibok Girls Arrive Abuja


The 82 Chibok girls that were freed from Boko Haram captivity, have arrived in Abuja.

The girls have been received by the Chief of Staff to the Nigerian President, Abba Kyari.

They are however, still expected to meet with President Buhari by 4:00pm today.

Some of the 82 girls as they board an aircraft. Courtesy: ICRC AFRICA

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The ICRC transporting the 82 released girls

Meanwhile, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), tweeted what might be the first public image of the girls, freed by Boko Haram extremists.

“A happy sight for families missing moved ones,” the aid group said.

The girls who were freed in exchange for some Boko Haram suspects detained by the government, are currently at the Department of State Services (DSS) hospital for medical profiling.