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Chibok girl who escaped Boko Haram abduction finds love and gets engaged to her lover in US (See Photos)

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1 year ago

July 25, 2023

Joy Bishara, one of the schoolgirls who escaped after Boko Haram invaded the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, in 2014, has found love and recently engaged in the US.

Bishara, who turned 27 last month, announced her engagement to James on her Instagram page on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.

Recall that, in 2014, a total of 276 female students aged from 16 to 18 were kidnapped by the terrorist group, Boko Haram from the Government Girls Secondary School at the town of Chibok in Borno State, Nigeria.

Some others were rescued by the Nigerian Armed Forces but over 100 are still missing.

However, Bishara nd her cousin, Lydia Pogu, who were among those who escaped the attack that caught global attention, relocated to US.

She graduated from Southeastern University, where she obtained a degree in social work in 2021.

Announcing her engagement, Joy said; “I said yes to Love, laughter, and happily ever after with my best friend. James exceeds everything I ever prayed for. God’s faithfulness amazes me daily. I am overjoyed to be starting this journey with the love of my life. Mr & Mrs Loading….”

See her post below: