The Islamist militants sect, Boko Haram, has released two women abducted on a farm in Askira Uba, Borno state on 16 October, this is according to BBC World Radio Service report on Tuesday, 28 October, 2014.
According to the report, the women were abducted a day after the Nigerian government announced that it has commenced a ceasefire negotiation with the terrorists group.
The former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, was quoted to have confirmed the release the two women.
She allegedly said: “This was a case of an abduction that happened about a week ago. Some members of the Chibok community that are part of the #BringBackOurGirls group, who had two of their nieces abducted and now they have got news that they have been released.
“They are not part of the original 219 Chibok girls. They went to the farm and got abducted.”
A niece of one of the kidnapped women, Comfort, also commented on their release, saying: “On 16 of this month, Mary a 36-year-old mother of seven was abducted on the farm with her mate.
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