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Breaking: Zulum Reunites Abducted Chibok Girl With Mother (Photos)

  • Zulum said the reunion was made possible through collaboration between the State Government, Nigerian Army and sister agencies.

The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has reunited one of the abducted Chibok girls with her mother.

In a brief ceremony on Saturday evemning at the Government House, Zulum reiterated that the use of force in the war against terrorism will not achieve the desired result.

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Ruth Ngladar Pogu, who has now converted to a Muslim, dressed in purple hijab for the ceremony.

She and her husband were reported to have been returned by the Federal Government’s Operation Safe Corridor.

Zulum said the reunion was made possible through collaboration between the State Government, Nigerian Army and sister agencies.

“I am extremely excited both as Borno’s Governor and father of all sons and daughters of the state, and also as a father to daughters. I know the feeling of families of those still under captivity but we have to remain hopeful especially with today’s development,” the Governor said.

Chairman of the Chibok Parents Association Yakubu Nkeki confirmed the girl as one of the missing students.

The mother, who is seeing her daughter for the first time in seven years, expressed gratitude to God and government for making it possible for her return.

Ruth was sighted holding her two children. While the boy is about three years old, the girl cannot be more than one.

Ruth Ngladar Pogu is one of the over 200 schoolgirls abducted seven years ago at a Government Secondary School in Chibok came out on July 28, 2021 around Bama axis.

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