#BringBackOurGirls: Aggrieved mothers and other indigenes of Chibok, Borno State, today in Abuja, The Federal capital, staged a protest demanding the immediate rescue or release of the abducted secondary school girls by Boko Haram insurgents on April 14.
The protesters, most of them members of the Kibaku Development Association, Chibok, converged at Eagle Square, before they marched to the National Assembly to submit a protest letter. The women were led into the premises of the national legislature by a group of senior female police officers.
The protesters were received by Senators Barnabas Gemade and Helen Esuene , telling them that the Senate was considering a motion in relation of the abducted girls. The two senators assured that the content of the Senate’s resolution would be communicated to the women later today. The senators appealed to the protesters to calm down and show restraint, pledging that everything would be done to secure the release of the girls in due course.
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