President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday welcomed the release of 21 Chibok girls from terrorist sect, Boko Haram.
Buhari who heads to Germany on Thursday, expressed his delight via his Twitter account.
The Chibok girls were released on Thursday as the Presidency said their release was secured through the assistance of the Swiss Government and the International Red Cross Society, who brokered the negotiation.
The Department of State Services (DSS) has briefed me on the matter, and will continue to provide updates.
— Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) October 13, 2016
Cooperation on the security & humanitarian situation in the Northeast will form a significant part of my discussions with Chancellor Merkel
— Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) October 13, 2016
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