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A few weeks ago, in the town of Dapchi in Yobe State, no fewer than 110 Nigerian girls, who are students of the Government Girls’ Science and Technical College who were in School to acquire knowledge were abducted by gunmen believed to be the dreaded … Read more via The Sun News –...

Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, has revealed that former President Goodluck Jonathan dismissed him when he enquired about the kidnap of over 200 school girls in Chibok, Borno state. Soyinka said this while speaking on Thursday at a dialogue organised by Ripples Centre for Data and Investigative...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday claimed that his administration’s response to the February 19 abduction of 110 students of Government Girls’ Science and Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State was better than the response of the immediate past Goodluck Jonathan administration to a similar...

A former aide of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s claims in Damaturu, Yobe, that he handled the recent abduction of 110 Dapchi schoolgirls ‘much better’ than Mr. Jonathan treated a similar incident in Chibok in 2014 is false. Reno Omokri in a statement on...

President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is resolute in the fight against Boko Haram insurgents – He assures parents of the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls that his regime will do all necessary to reunite the missing girls with their … Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷...

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has rubbished a statement credited to the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed that his administration delayed in responding to the abduction of Chibok girls. Mohammed, while speaking at the foundation laying ceremony of the Editors’ plaza...

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International Committee of the Red Cross has opened up on what it’s role is in the release of abducted girls around the country. Read more via Tori News – http://ift.tt/2osc0MU

Nigerian born British actor, David Oyelowo says he has granted leadership scholarship to five freed Chibok girls who were abducted by Boko Haram on April 14, 2014. The Oscar nominated actor announced this via his instagram page ]with a photo of the scholarship recipients where he wrote: “Proud...

Recently rescued Chibok girl, Salomi Pogu, has been handed over to the federal government through the national security adviser Babagana Monguno by Borno Governor, Kashim Shettima. Shettima informed the NSA that Salome Pogu, 19, hails from Haumutayahi village Of Chibok local government area. She...

Islamist militants Boko Haram on Monday released a new video purporting to show at least 14 of the schoolgirls abducted from the northeast Nigerian town of Chibok in April 2014. At least three of the group were seen carrying babies. One of the students said: “We are the Chibok girls… … via...

Boko Haram has released two new videos one showing girls purported to be among the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped from their school hostel in April 2014. The other video shows an aircraft allegedly gunned down by the terror group, drone and other Nigerian military … via The Guardian Nigeria...

Mr Ayuba Aloson, a relative to one of the abducted Chibok girls on Friday lauded the Nigerian Army’s effort over the rescue of Salomi Pogu, the 15th in the list of the abducted girls. Aloson, who is among thousands of displaced persons taking shelter in Maiduguri host community, commended the...

Sahara Reporters and TVC Africa reporting the rescue of another Chibok girl by the Nigerian troops.

Snake bite, hunger and malaria have killed thirteen of the 276 Chibok schoolgirls in Boko Haram custody. The girls were kidnapped from their school in Chibok, Borno State by Boko Haram in 2014. Of the 276 kidnapped schoolgirls, 163 are now free; while 57 fled … via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s...

.Portrait of 20-year-old Amina Ali Nkeki. She is currently undertaking a one-year preparatory course in social science. She hopes to study accounting so she can work as an accountant in the future. Amina Ali Nkeki, Amina Ali Nkeki ABUJA, Nigeria — Amina Ali Nkeki was calm as she … vwia WGRZ...

The Federal Government paid €3m for the release of some Chibok schoolgirls who were in Boko Haram custody, according to Wall Street Journal. In 2014, Boko Haram insurgents had kidnapped 276 girls from Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok in Borno state. Of the 276, 163 via Naijaloaded |...

The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose stated, “Within the last one month, Nigerians have been confronted with messy revelations that gave credence to my earlier position that President Buhari is the life patron of corruption in Nigeria.” During this statement, the South-West Governor...

The Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Alhassan, has accused a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, of telling lies against her. Fani-Kayode had in a series of tweets on Sunday alleged that Alhassan, who is in charge of the welfare of the rescued Chibok girls, had exposure to make...

The minister for women affairs and social development, Senator Aisha Alhassan has distanced herself from a rumour that she linked the Governor of Kaduna state to the abduction of the Chibok girls. In a statement from the ministers S.A Media, Dantsoho Suileman, and which appeared on the APC...