Release of remaining Chibok girls still work in progress – Presidency

The Presidency has assured that the release of the Chibok Girls who have been in Boko Haram’s custody since 2014 is still a work in progress.

This was according to a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu.

He assured that the girls will be released as they have not forgotten about the issue. He noted that there could be a breakthrough at any moment.

The statement reads: “The Presidency reassures parents and all concerned citizens that the missing students of Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, remain constantly in the minds of government as they are always in the minds of their parents.

“The Presidency gives assurances that the release of the remaining Chibok girls is still work in progress.

“No one is giving up hope here. Efforts to secure their release through various channels and activities of the security and intelligence agencies remain on course. The recent decisive push by the military against the terrorists gives hope that a breakthrough is possible and could happen anytime soon.

“The Presidency asks for support, understanding and prayers for the military as they discharge their historic mandate to quickly finish off the insurgency war and free all citizens held hostage”.

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