Dapchi schoolgirls’ll be released in 2 weeks – Defence Minister

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By Dapo Akinrefon & Charles Kumolu

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AGOS—Defence Minister, Mansur Dan-Ali, has given hopes that the 110 abducted students of Government Girls Science and Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State, might be released by Boko Haram in the next two weeks, noting that the federal government was closing in on them.

The minister, who dropped the hint on a live Channels TV programme, Sunrise, weekend, said intelligence reports at his disposal indicated that the girls would soon be released, reinforcng President Muhammadu Buhari’s earlier disclosure that the Federal Government would rather negotiate the release of both Dapchi and Chibok school girls to ensure their safety.

Asked to give a timeline as to when the girls would be released, Dan-Ali said: “It can be earlier; maybe a week, it can be two…



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