President Buhari shortly before taking off to Germany for his official visit, welcomed the release of the girls but cautioned Nigerians to be mindful of the fact that more than 30,000 fellow citizens were killed via terrorism.
Garba Shehu, senior aide to President Buhari said: "The Director-General, Malam LawaL Daura has briefed the President Muhammadu Buhari.
"The release of the girls, in a limited number is the outcome of negotiations between the administration and the Boko Haram terrorists", he said on his twitter timeline.
It is confirmed that 21 of the missing Chibok Girls have been released and are in the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS.— Mallam Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) October 13, 2016
The release of the girls, in a limited number is the outcome of negotiations between the administration and the Boko Haram...— Mallam Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) October 13, 2016
...brokered by the International Red Cross and the Swiss government. The negotiations will continue.— Mallam Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) October 13, 2016
The President welcomes the release of the girls but cautioned Nigerians to be mindful of the fact that more than 30,000 fellow citizens...— Mallam Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) October 13, 2016
Malam LAWAL wants the girls to have some rest, with all of them very tired coming out of the process before he hands them over to the VP.— Mallam Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) October 13, 2016
The names of the released girls follows shortly.— Mallam Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) October 13, 2016
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