CHIBOK ABDUCTION: NIGERIAN ARMY RECRUITS VOLUNTEERS FOR THE ARMY

The Nigerian army has announced the recruitment of volunteer soldiers that will aid in the search for the missing Chibok girls as well as help in the fight against Boko Haram insurgence, this is according to channelstv. In a press briefing, the Director of Public Affairs said the recruitment exercise will end on June 21st and is open to only able bodied persons.

Still on the Boko haram insurgency, CNN reports that the US will be sending military troops to the Chadian border in search of the missing girls. The US president in a letter to the National assembly said he  will be sending 80 members of the soldiers to chad.

"These personnel will support the operation of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft for missions over northern Nigeria and the surrounding area. The force will remain in Chad until its support in resolving the kidnapping situation is no longer required."

The new development is due to a new intelligence which the US received.