Vice President Yemi Osinbajo received the freed 21 Chibok girls in
Abuja this evening. In attendance was his wife ,Dolapo Osinbajo,
Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed,Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha
Alhassan, and other government officials.
Welcoming them, the Vice President said:
” Dawn, dusk, almost a 1000 days. You wanted an education just
like the millions around the world but at the altar of learning, you
were abducted. Nigeria failed you. Today, twenty-one of you beautiful young women are home. Against hope, you are home. It is my joy to welcome you home. The nation has been waiting for you.”
” Dawn, dusk, almost a 1000 days. You wanted an education just
like the millions around the world but at the altar of learning, you
were abducted. Nigeria failed you. Today, twenty-one of you beautiful young women are home. Against hope, you are home. It is my joy to welcome you home. The nation has been waiting for you.”
See several more photos below:
Below are names of the 21 freed Chibok girls. One of them brought a baby..
1. Maryam Usman
2. Jummai John
3. Blessing Abana
4. Lugwu Sanda
6. Maryam Basheer
7. Comfort Amos
8. Glory Mainta
9. Saratu Emmanuel
10. Deborah Ja’afaru
11. Rahap Ibrahim
12. Helen Musa
13. MaryamLawal
14. Rebecca Ibrahim
15. Asabe Goni
16. Deborah Andraus
17. Agnes Gabani
18. Saratu Marcus
19. Glory Damma
20. Binda Nuhu
21. Rebecca Malo
(Baby: Bukar Amos)