Buhari receives released UNIMAID lecturers, Police woman

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The three University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) lecturers and one Policewoman released after negotiations with terrorist sect, Boko Haram, are currently in the Presidential Villa.

Those meeting the president are one policewoman, nine civilian-relations of the policewoman whose corpse they were escorting to Askira Uba for burial.

The freed delegation are to be received by President Muhammadu Buhari at noon.

Buhari was informed of their release on February 10th, by the Department of State Services, DSS  during a briefing.

The lecturers were abducted by suspected Boko Haram terrorists in Magumeri, Borno State, while women were kidnapped in a raid by the militant group on a military/police convoy on Damboa road, near Maiduguri.

Their release followed a series of negotiations as directed by President Buhari and was facilitated by the International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC.

They were examined by  a team of doctors and psychologists.

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