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Parents Of Missing Dapchi Schoolgirls Expecting President Buhari

Parents of schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram insurgents in Dapchi town, Yobe state last month have expressed the hope that President Muhammadu Buhari will visit them during his scheduled visit to the state. 

Federal Government had confirmed that 110 students were abducted by Boko Haram insurgents during a raid on Government Girls Secondary and Technical School  in Dapchi town last month. 

Ladership of the Forum of Parents of Missing Dapchi Schoolgirls,  a pressure group formed after the abduction of the students, told Sahara Reporters that they expected President Buhari to visit them in his first visit to Yobe State since the abduction. 

The parents claimed they were supposed to meet with the president in an event organised in Damaturu, the capital of Yobe state yesterday, but the president could not make it to the event. 

However, the parents are expecting Buhari at Dapchi today, the secretary of the Parents Forum told Saharareporters. 

Report has it that the president has departed Maiduguri, capital of Borno state, and already headed for Damaturu.

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