Former Nigerian Head of state, Gen Ibrahim Babangida says the release of 21 chibok girls is a sign of hope for the nation.

Gen Babangida said this at his Uphill Residence in Minna, Vanguard reports.

“It is a thing of joy for the girls to have been reunited with their families after being taken away in such painful and abrupt manner for over two and a half years,” he said.

He also urged the government and the security agencies to speed up negotiation process in other to free the remaining girls

Source: Vanguard