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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 ...
Esther Yakubu’s daughter was seen in a video released by Boko Haram last month. — -- Esther Yakubu holds two grainy photos of her bright-eyed daughter in her hands and begins to cry.
She was one of the 276 girls abducted from their school in the town of Chibok exactly a decade ago - a kidnapping that shocked the world and sparked a global campaign to #BringBackOurGirls ...
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 ...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian soldiers rescued a woman who was abducted by extremists a decade ago while she was a schoolgirl in the village of Chibok, the army said Thursday. Her three ...
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 ...