Nigerian Officials: “We Have Found Missing Girls”

The Washington Post reports that Nigerian officials have claimed to know the whereabouts of the 200+ abducted girls.

[Washington Post Excerpt]

—“The good news for the parents of the girls is that we know where they are, but we cannot tell you,” Air Marshal Alex Badeh, the government’s chief of defense staff, was quoted telling a group of visitors at his office in the capital, Abuja. He reportedly told the group, “Just leave us alone, we are working to get the girls back.”

A U.S. Defense Department spokesman in Washington told the Associated Press that the Pentagon cannot confirm the reports about the Nigerian girls.—

Though U.S. Defense Department has not confirmed if these reports are true, we hope the Nigerian government isn’t not bluffing on this serious matter. More so, we hope the lives of the abducted girls are preserved before any harm can be done to them. Check out the video below for further explanation of the Nigerian government’s claims.