VIDEO: Shettima (GCON) Breaks Down In Tears As He Recounts Ordeal Of How Jonathan Led Administration Neglected Chibok Girls, Endured False Allegations

VIDEO: Shettima (GCON) Breaks Down In Tears As He Recounts Ordeal Of How Jonathan Led Administration Neglected Chibok Girls, Endured False Allegations....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Written By Oshiobugie Omo-Ikirodah

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The story of the Chibok girls is a tragic and heart-wrenching tale that unfolded in Nigeria in 2014. On the night of April 14, 2014, over 270 schoolgirls were abducted from their boarding school in Chibok, a town in the northeastern state of Borno, by the extremist group Boko Haram.

Boko Haram, whose name translates to “Western education is forbidden,” had been waging a violent insurgency in Nigeria, primarily targeting schools and communities in the region. The group opposes Western education and seeks to establish an Islamic state based on its extremist ideology.

The abduction of the Chibok girls sparked global outrage and drew attention to the ongoing conflict and the plight of those affected by Boko Haram’s violence. The girls, most of whom were between 16 and 18 years old, had been preparing for their final examinations when armed militants stormed their school dormitories in the middle of the night.

Despite initial reports that some of the girls managed to escape, it soon became apparent that a significant number of them were still held captive by Boko Haram. The incident attracted widespread international attention, with campaigns like #BringBackOurGirls demanding the safe return of the kidnapped girls.

Over time, some of the girls managed to escape or were released by Boko Haram. However, many others remained in captivity, enduring unimaginable hardships and living under the control of the militant group. Boko Haram had a history of forcefully marrying captive girls, subjecting them to physical and psychological abuse, and forcing them to convert to their extremist ideology.

Efforts to locate and rescue the remaining girls were challenging due to the dense forested areas and difficult terrain in the region, as well as the complex nature of negotiations with Boko Haram. The Nigerian government, with the support of international allies, launched search operations and made attempts to negotiate for the release of the girls.

In May 2016, a breakthrough occurred when 21 of the kidnapped Chibok girls were freed in a negotiated deal between the Nigerian government and Boko Haram. This release raised hopes and renewed the determination to secure the freedom of the remaining girls still in captivity.

Subsequently, more girls were released or found their way to freedom through various means, including military operations, negotiations, and escapes. However, a significant number of Chibok girls remained unaccounted for, with reports suggesting that some had been sold, married off, or subjected to other forms of exploitation.

The story of the Chibok girls sparked global solidarity, leading to increased support and attention on the issue of terrorism, education, and women’s rights in conflict zones. It served as a wake-up call to the international community, highlighting the urgent need to address the root causes of extremism and provide protection and opportunities for vulnerable populations affected by violence and displacement.

While progress has been made in the years since the Chibok abduction, with efforts to rescue and rehabilitate survivors, the full story of the Chibok girls is one of both tragedy and resilience. It serves as a reminder of the ongoing challenges faced by communities affected by violent extremism and the need for sustained efforts to prevent such incidents and ensure the safe return of those still missing.

The Former Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima has narrated that it was caused by the misrule and neglect of Jonathan’s led-administration.

As seen in the video Shettima was almost shedding tears due to the insults and blames he has suffered with regard to the incident.

Watch the full video below;

GEJ did not even speak to the then Governor of Borno state until 3 weeks after the abduction of the Chibok Girls, because the people around him said there was no abduction. Smh pic.twitter.com/MZH2hKipif

— Adeda (@tosinadeda) May 27, 2023

Source: Bushradiogist