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Of the roughly 197 Chibok schoolgirls who still are unaccounted for after Islamist militants kidnapped them in Nigeria two years ago, only 83 will be negotiated for when the West African nation ...
Maiduguri, Nigeria – It has been nearly a year since 26-year-old Rabiat left the Boko Haram enclave she was held in for close to a decade. In her home in Maiduguri, the northeast Nigerian city ...
A Dense Fog Advisory is issued till 12 p.m. by MICHELLE FAUL, Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The first Chibok teenager to escape from Boko Haram's Sambisa Forest stronghold is expected ...
Amina Ali became the first Chibok girl to escape prolonged captivity in 2016 We had to meet Lisu in secret as she says the local Nigerian authorities are trying to prevent her from talking to ...
If the higher total this week is confirmed, it could surpass the mass abduction in 2014 when Boko Haram militants kidnapped 276 schoolgirls from their dormitory in the village of Chibok.
The Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, had been shut for four weeks due to poor security conditions but was reopened to allow final-year students to sit their certificate ...
Mothers of Chibok paints a visceral portrait of courage, faith, and the enduring power of hope. Jamie Patricof, Katie McNeill, Rachel Halilej, Joel ‘Kachi Benson, Samira Mohammad and Adeyinka ...
The girls’ boarding school in Chibok, miles behind them, had been set on fire. Then she noticed that some girls were jumping off the back of the truck, she said, some alone, others in pairs ...
Amina Ali, one of the Chibok schoolgirls who was kidnapped in 2014 by Islamic extremists and later escaped, attends a 10th anniversary event of the abduction in Lagos, Nigeria, Thursday ...
Is she in a comfortable place?" CHIBOK, Nigeria, April 11 (Reuters) - Ten years ago, Solomon Maina's daughter, Debora, was one of 276 schoolgirls kidnapped from their dormitory in the middle of ...
She was among the 276 schoolgirls kidnapped 10 years ago when Islamic extremists broke into their school in northeastern Nigeria’s Chibok village. “It makes me so angry to talk about it ...