Minister of Women Affairs and
Social Development, Senator Aisha
Alhassan
The minister of women affairs and
social development, Hajiya Aisha
Jummai Alhassan, yesterday said
the federal government will not
relent in its efforts to rescue the
Chibok girls. She made this known
when the executives of the
abducted girls’ parents led by its
chairman paid her a visit to show
her an award given to them by
Leadership newspaper.
The minister added that no stone
will be left unturned to ensure that
the girls were returned safely to
their families. Alhassan
commended Leadership newspaper
for recognising the burden and
trauma endured by the parents and
the girls in captivity.
The minister noted that the federal
government condoles with the
families of two of the parents of
the abducted girls who lost their
lives.
Earlier, the chairman of the
abducted Chibok girls’ parents,
Malam Yakubu Keke, said 21 of
their members have died since their
children were abducted.