Boko Haram has reportedly released nearly 200 women who were kidnapped earlier this month in Katarko Gujba, Yobe State. City officials told the BBC Hausa Service about the release of the nearly 200 women.
According to residents of Katarko in Yobe State, Boko Haram militants released about 200 women on Saturday out of 250 they kidnapped early this month. They said there are still some women and almost 30 children in the hands of Boko Haram .
President Goodluck was in Maiduguri, Borno State today for his campaign where he promised the people of rebuilding the destroyed communities by insurgents and taking back the lost territories currently being occupied by terrorists.
Jonathan said, “We feel very pained because of the number of people that have lost their lives in Borno state especially & in Northeast.
“Immediately we rebuild our territories, these communities will come back to life, we will rebuild worship centres.
The President added, “If anybody will imagine that I will bring insecurity in this state, that is totally nonsense”.
The President concluded his speech by saying,”I want to thank you, in spite of the pains you are going through, you came out to receive us, may Allah bless you all”
