A Chibok girl held captive by Boko Haram terrorists for several years, Lydia Simon, has been rescued by Troops of the Nigerian Army.

Lydia is reportedly five- month pregnant at the time of her rescue.

This development was disclosed in a post on the official X handle of the Nigerian Army on Thursday, April 18, 2024.

She was on serial number 68 among the abducted missing Chibok Secondary School girls.

Lydia was rescued with her three children by troops conducting Operation Desert Sanity III in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State.

The post partly reads: “Nigerian Army troops deployed in the North East have continued to make significant stride in the fight against terrorism and insurgency with the recent rescue of Lydia Simon, a Chibok girl who had been held captive by Boko Haram terrorists for several years.

“Lydia, who was on serial number 68 among the abducted missing Chibok Secondary School girls, was rescued along with her three children by troops conducting Operation Desert Sanity III, around Ngoshe in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State.

“Lydia was five months pregnant at the time of her rescue and claimed to be from Pemi Town in Chibok.”

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