Bebe Akinboade

NIGERIAN TROOPS RESCUE 200 GIRLS, 93 WOMEN FROM SAMBISA FOREST

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Federal troops on
Tuesday afternoon rescued 200 girls and 93 women from the Sambisa forest, the
last stronghold of the Boko Haram in Borno State. Nigeria’s Defence Ministry
tweeted that “Troops captured and destroyed 3 terrorists camps including the
notorious Tokumbere camp in the forest” during an operation.
It however said it
could not confirm whether the girls rescued are the Chibok schoolgirls abducted
by the Boko Haram about a year ago.
“The freed persons
are now being screened and profiled,” it tweeted.
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