Two of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls Hauwa Mutah and Esther Markus have escaped from their captors.
Source disclosed that the girls escaped from Sambisa forest, on Sunday, as a result of intense military operations.
One is from Chibok and the other one from Dzilang village,” he said.
This has reduced the number of Chibok schoolgirls in captivity from 98 to 96.
The head of the Intelligence Unit of the Joint Military Task Force, Operation Hadinkai, Colonel Obinna Ezuipke, gave the number of the remaining Chibok girls in captivity as 98.
In his breakdown, Ezuipke said, “Out of the 276 abducted Chibok girls, 57 girls escaped in 2014 while 107 girls were released in 2018. Three girls were recovered in 2019, two in 2021 and 9 were rescued in 2022, bringing the total of 178 girls out of captivity and 98 remaining in Boko Haram captivity.”
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