Published on 6 May 2017
More than 80 Chibok schoolgirls freed by Boko Haram
Nigeria has confirmed the release of 82 schoolgirls kidnapped by the armed group Boko Haram three years ago.
They were found in the northeast of the country and were handed over as part of a prisoner swap with the armed group.
They are among more than 200 schoolgirls taken from a secondary school in the town of Chibok in April 2014 by Boko Haram.
Al Jazeera's Rob Matheson explains.
Nigeria has confirmed the release of 82 schoolgirls kidnapped by the armed group Boko Haram three years ago.
They were found in the northeast of the country and were handed over as part of a prisoner swap with the armed group.
They are among more than 200 schoolgirls taken from a secondary school in the town of Chibok in April 2014 by Boko Haram.
Al Jazeera's Rob Matheson explains.
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