One of the women recently rescued by the Nigerian
military forces from Boko Haram insurgents in Sambisa forest has
revealed how the insurgents fed her and the other captives.
Speaking to Channels TV, Aishatu said the insurgents did not feed the captives health diets. She said they were fed rice and oil.
She said; “We
were fed with white rice and oil but nobody touched us or came near us
except the boy that usually gives us food and water. We were about 18 in
the village”
Narrating her how the insurgents captured she said the insurgents raided her community on April 9, 2014 and captured her, her husband and their six children.
“They carried away two of my children (boys) till now I have not seen them together with my neighbour’s children.”
Aishatu was interviewed in one of the camps for the rescued 275 women and children in Malcoi, Yola South Local Government Area or Adamawa State in north-east Nigeria.
Over the past three weeks, Boko haram insurgents have rescued more than 400 women from the insurgents but have been confirmed as one of the kidnapped girls.
The military initially rescued 293 girls and women, then later the defense headquarters announced the rescue of additional captives.
Following on their rescue operations, the military continued on the offensive and rescued more than 20 women and children .
Speaking to Channels TV, Aishatu said the insurgents did not feed the captives health diets. She said they were fed rice and oil.
Aishatu
Narrating her how the insurgents captured she said the insurgents raided her community on April 9, 2014 and captured her, her husband and their six children.
She continued her story; “They took me at night around 2.00am on April 9, 2014. Myself, my husband and children were inside the compound.
“They
took my husband away and I don’t know where he is, they brought me and
my children into the Sambisa forest, we spent two months inside Sambisa
forest, then they took us to another village where we spent the wet
season.
“We were taken to
another village in Gwoza where we spent one month, but we did not see
the Chibok girls, it was a week after they took us to the Sambisa forest
they took the Chibok girls, we did not see each other.“They carried away two of my children (boys) till now I have not seen them together with my neighbour’s children.”
Aishatu was interviewed in one of the camps for the rescued 275 women and children in Malcoi, Yola South Local Government Area or Adamawa State in north-east Nigeria.
Over the past three weeks, Boko haram insurgents have rescued more than 400 women from the insurgents but have been confirmed as one of the kidnapped girls.
The military initially rescued 293 girls and women, then later the defense headquarters announced the rescue of additional captives.
Following on their rescue operations, the military continued on the offensive and rescued more than 20 women and children .
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