Two former Chibok schoolgirls who escaped from captivity identified as Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu will be graduating from Southeastern University, US, on Friday, April 29
Fate continues to shine on two young Nigerian females, Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu, who were among the more than 200 Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram in April 2014.
The girls escaped and eventually found refuge in the United States where they were offered scholarships by the leadership of Southeastern University after finishing high school, PM News added.
The duo was said to have received bachelor’s degrees in the fall of 2021.
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Pogu who will be the student commencement speaker during the school’s graduation on Friday is to receive a master’s in human services, Bishara will get a master’s in social work.
Pogu’s dream is to work for a nonprofit organization and study for the LSAT so she can eventually enroll in law school.
On her part, Bishara plans to work in a hospital setting as a social worker after graduation.
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