Soldiers rescue abducted Chibok schoolgirl in Borno

Eight years after her abduction by Boko Haram she has now been rescued by Nigerian soldiers alongside a child believed to be hers.

Mary Ngoshe, one of the schoolgirls kidnapped from Government Girls’ Secondary School, Chibok, in 2014, has been rescued by troops of the 26 Task Force Brigade, while on patrol around Ngoshe in Borno State.

Ngoshe was found on Tuesday June 14, with a child believed to be hers. Nigerian Army confirmed this in a tweet shared afterward;

“Troops of 26 Task Force Brigade on patrol around Ngoshe in Borno State on 14 June 2022 intercepted one Mrs Mary Ngoshe and her son. She is believed to be one of the abducted girls from GGSS Chibok in 2014. Further exploitation ongoing.”