Amina Ali and her little child were airlifted by Nigeria Air Force Super Puma aircraft from Damboa to Maiduguri alongside her baby and supposed husband, Mohammed Hayatu.
Rescued girl handed over to Borno State Governor
Amina Ali, who was yesterday rescued from Sambisa forest has been handed over to Borno State Governor, Kashim Shetima, at a ceremony in Maiduguri yesterday.
Rescued Chibok girl handed over
Recommended articles
![Alhaji Ganiyu Egunjobi the Executive Chairman, Agege LG, addressing the security personnel during the public enlightenment on Friday. [NAN]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'100'%20height%3D'100'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Alhaji Ganiyu Egunjobi the Executive Chairman, Agege LG, addressing the security personnel during the public enlightenment on Friday. [NAN]")
According to a written statement released by Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, the Acting Director Army Public Relations, a medical examination was conducted at the Air Force medical facility to ensure that the rescued girl and her child were stable and of normal blood pressure. Upon confirmation that they were fine, she and the child, alongside the 'husband' were released to the Operation Lafiya Dole headquarters for further investigation and handing over.
ADVERTISEMENT
After preliminary investigation, the rescued girl and her baby were handed over to Borno State Governor, Kashim Shetima, at Government house, Maiduguri yesterday by the Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division, Brigadier General Victor Ezugwu.
It is believed that she will be transported to today along with her parents to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari.
The supposed husband, however is being made to undergo extra investigation at Joint Intelligence Centre.
According to the statement, Mohammed Hayatu is well treated in line with Operation Lafiya Dole Rules of Engagement regarding insurgents who voluntarily surrender to the military.
JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!
ADVERTISEMENT
Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:
Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng
Recommended articles
Yahaya Bello's nemesis, Akpoti tells EFCC to see ex-governor's case to the end
Chess master Tunde Onakoya's parents get house gift from good Samaritan
Teacher told everyone her man abandoned her for another woman — the truth was worse
Ile-Ife is our ancestral home, Benin Kingdom tells Ooni
American school refunds $760,000 Yahaya Bello deposit to EFCC
Agege LG gives traders, scavengers 5 days to vacate rail lines
Prophet El-Buba wants Tinubu to give EFCC more backing in fight against corruption
Kwara govt rescue 40 poisoned cows from death, 33 others dead
BDC operators' president warns against naira speculation, vows unified market
ADVERTISEMENT
![FCE, Zaria sets committee to investigate 12 students suspected to be cultists [myschoolgist]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'300'%20height%3D'172'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "FCE, Zaria sets committee to investigate 12 students suspected to be cultists [myschoolgist]")