THE abduction of the 110 students of Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi Yobe State, has brought out the question as to whether the Chibok girls who earlier on regained freedom from Boko Haram captivity were rescued or actually ransomed or “bought back”.
Hitherto, the security forces, especially the army, had conveyed the impression that the girls were rescued – a feat that connotes gallantry on the part of our men in uniform.
But, Senators Ahmed Lawan (Yobe North) and Joshua Lidani (Gombe South) have made allegations which, if true, portend a great danger not only in the efforts to rescue the hordes of school girls abducted by Boko Haram Islamist insurgents but also puts to question the manner in which the war on terror is being conducted by the Federal Government.
Shortly after the abduction of the Dapchi school girls, Senator Lawan, while contributing to the…
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