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Published: See Names Of The 21 Freed Chibok Girls

Published: See Names Of The 21 Freed Chibok Girls

Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, has released the names of the 21 freed Chibok girls via his twitter handle.

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The names of the girls are: Mary Usman Bulama, Jummai John, Blessing Abana, Luggwa Sanda, Comfort Habiba, Maryam Basheer, Comfort Amos, Glory Mainta, Saratu Emmanuel, Deborah Ja’afaru, Rahab Ibrahim, Helin Musa, Maryamu Lawan, Rebecca Ibrahim, Asabe Goni, Deborah Andrawus, Agnes Gapani, Saratu Markus, Glory Dama, Pindah Nuhu and Rebecca Mallam.

Shehu, who earlier announced the release of the girls, said their release was the outcome of negotiations between the Federal Government and Boko Haram.

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The Director-General of Department of State Service, Lawal Daura handed over the freed girls to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the DSS Medical Centre, Abuja on Thursday.

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Addressing State House correspondents after receiving the girls, the Vice-President dismissed online media report that the freed girls were swapped with four Boko Haram commanders and assured that government would ensure speedy release of the remaining girls in captivity.

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