Politics REVEALED: How Jonathan’s telephone call stopped last minute deal to free Chibok girls - Nigerian Eye

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But for a last minute change of mind by President Goodluck Jonathan, the abducted Chibok girls would have been freed, UK media reported yesterday.

The reports said a deal for the release of some of the abducted schoolgirls was close to being secured when the Nigerian government called it off, BBC and Mail on Sunday said.


Some of the girls were set to be freed in exchange for imprisoned Islamist militants. Boko Haram group snatched more than 200 girls from a school on April 14. The papers said that officials have held talks with the group to secure the release of the schoolgirls, noting that an intermediary met Boko Haram leaders earlier this month and visited the location in Borno where the girls were being held.

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