{"id":6890,"date":"2014-04-16T19:39:55","date_gmt":"2014-04-16T18:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newmail-ng.com\/new\/?p=6890"},"modified":"2014-04-18T18:34:50","modified_gmt":"2014-04-18T17:34:50","slug":"107-kidnapped-female-students-rescued-8-still-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmail-ng.com\/107-kidnapped-female-students-rescued-8-still-missing\/","title":{"rendered":"107 kidnapped female students rescued, 8 still missing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian military has confirmed that it has freed majority of the 129 female students of the Government Girls\u2019 Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State. The students were kidnapped on Monday night by suspected Boko Haram members.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on Wednesday evening, the spokesperson of the Defence Headquarters, DHQ, Chris Olukolade, confirmed that only eight of the girls were still held captive by the soldiers.<\/p>\n<p>Of the 129 kidnapped students, the Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, earlier in the day confirmed that 14 of the girls escaped from their abductors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore students of the Government Girls\u2019 Secondary School, Chibok have been freed this evening in the on-going search and rescue operations to free the abducted students. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith this development, the Principal of the School confirmed that only eight of the students are still missing. One of the terrorists who carried out the attack on the school has also been captured.<\/p>\n<p>Efforts are underway to locate the remaining eight students,\u201d Olukolade said. <\/p>\n<p>Follow Us<\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_32x32_style addthis_default_style\"> <a class=\"addthis_button_facebook_follow\" addthis:userid=\"pages\/NewMailNG\/156576314503603\"><\/a> <a class=\"addthis_button_twitter_follow\" addthis:userid=\"NewMailNG\"><\/a> <\/div>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/300\/addthis_widget.js#pubid=ra-5328a5e30a5c9646\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian military has confirmed that it has freed majority of the 129 female students of the Government Girls\u2019 Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State. The students were kidnapped on Monday night by suspected Boko Haram members. In a statement on Wednesday evening, the spokesperson of the Defence Headquarters, DHQ, Chris Olukolade, confirmed that only eight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[22,4400,9637,9694,7941,9699],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>107 kidnapped female students rescued, 8 still missing | New Mail Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Nigerian military has confirmed that it has freed majority of the 129 female students of the Government Girls\u2019 Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State. 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