We lived without food for 40 days –Chibok girls

• 21 rescued girls reunite with parents

• FG: Bigger batch of abducted girls on the way

The 21 Chibok Girls who regained their freedom last week Thursday have revealed that they stayed without food for one month and 10 days while in the custody of the Boko Haram insurgents. 

Many of the girls also escaped bomb blast while in the forest with the insurgents.
They were among the over 200 schoolgirls abducted from their hostel at the Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State in April 2014. One of the rescued girls, Miss Gloria Dame, who narrated their ordeal on behalf of her colleagues, said their release from captivity was an act of God.
She spoke at a thanksgiving service organised for them at a DSS health facility in Abuja yesterday. The girl, who spoke in Hausa language, said that their survival in captivity was an act of God. “I did not know that a day like this will come that we will be dancing and giving thanks to God among people.https://newtelegraphonline.com/lived-without-food-40-days-chibok-girls/