The 13 from Chibok joined other new students from all the 36 states of Nigeria, Rwanda, Niger Republic and Cameroon.
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The Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Aliyu Shugaba, made the disclosure at the News Agency of Nigeria Forum in Abuja.
A local guard in the area confirmed this to Daily Trust, saying many civilians have fled their homes.
The influential Northerners politicians made their declaration at a conference of Tinubu Support Groups on Monday in Abuja.
A senior police officer confirmed to our correspondent that the men, who were earlier believed to have been abducted by the insurgents, found their way to the camp on Saturday.
He made the call when he led members of the committee on oversight visit to the headquarters of Operation Hadin Kai.
Governor Zulum disclosed this during an interactive session with the Senate Committee on Army on Wednesday in Maiduguri.
He spoke at a feast for the General Officer Commanding 7 Division, Abdulwahab Eyitayo, who was promoted to Major General.
Governor Zulum said this in his New Year message which he issued on Saturday in Maiduguri, Borno the State capital.
Governor Zulum said this in a goodwill message on Saturday in Maiduguri by his Spokesman, Isa Gusau.
Buhari said this on Thursday at the inauguration of Oriental Energies Resource Limited Hanger in Maiduguri, Borno State.
The President, who addressed the troops at the Airforce Base in Maiduguri, said the entire nation remains grateful for the gallantry displayed in ensuring gradual return of peace to the North East, while condoling with families that have lost loved ones, and the wounded.
President Muhammadu Buhari is in Maiduguri today to inaugurate multiple projects embarked upon and completed by the Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum.
Governor Zulum made the call when he inspected the completed Custom flyover project on Tuesday in Maiduguri.
They were eliminated in coordinated air strikes by the Nigerian military in three camps of the ISWAP on Lake Chad fringes.
The governor released the items to groups that include the Civilian Joint Task Force and hunters as end of the year gifts.
The group noted that Buhari and state governors had not visited the affected communities to sympathise with the victims, adding that only the Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, did such.
Fueling this situation is the ongoing insurgency in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states in Northeast Nigeria which has created severe humanitarian needs. Conflict between non-state armed groups (Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists) and government forces has resulted in mass displacement, food insecurity and increased protection risks for civilians.
The Forum’s Chairman and Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, opened the meeting in Damaturu, Yobe State.
The road is in Borno, one of the North East states ravaged by Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgency for over a decade.