Nigeria: Chibok - Residents Confirm Military's Recapture of Town

17 November 2014

Following the report that the military and the Civilian Joint Task Force had recaptured Chibok town in Borno State, after the Boko Haram sect had invaded the town on Thursday; some of the Chibok residents have confirmed the recovery of 12 military and 13 JTF dead bodies.

In a message sent to the #BringBackOurGirls group at its daily sitout by a member of the group, who is in Chibok, Dr. Manasah Allen; calm has returned to the town as the military and the JTF have recovered the 25 dead bodies and other 13 injured ones who have been sent to hospitals.

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