FG in close door meeting with Chibok girls' parents

By The Citizen

The Federal Government on Thursday had a closed door meeting with parents and relatives of abducted Chibok schoolgirls, where it tabled plans to get the girls released from Boko Haram captivity.

Over 200 girls were abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok, on April 14, 2014 by the fundamentalist group, Boko Haram.

In a press statement by the Special Adviser to Minister of State for Power (Hon. Mohammed Wakil), Olawale Rasheed, which was sent to the e-mail of our correspondent, it was disclosed that, at the meeting in Maiduguri on Thursday morning, the federal government, through it's representative, told the parents how far it had gone in securing the release of the schoolgirls from captivity.