Amina Ali Nkeki, the Chibok schoolgirl who was rescued Tuesday after two years in Boko Haram’s captivity, will have the opportunity to return to school and live her dreams, President Muhammadu Buhari said Thursday after meeting with the girl at the presidential villa in Abuja, Premiumtimes report Amina, who was one of nearly 300 girls abducted by […]
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Another chibok schoolgirl has been rescued, the army announced last night. Army spokesman Col. Usman Sani Kukasheka broke the news. He said her name is Sarah Luka, who is believed to be the daughter of Pastor Luka, one of the parents of the missing girls, The Nation report. Col. Kukasheka said last night that the girl […]
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The Nigerian Army on Wednesday arrested a member of the Boko Haram group, Mohammed Hayatu, who claimed to be husband to the rescued Chibok school girl, Amina Ali. Hayatu’s arrest was disclosed in a statement by Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, Acting Director Army Public Relations. The Acting Army PR Officer noted in the statement: “Please […]
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Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, has fulfilled her promise of donating proceeds from the public presentation of her book, “The Essentials of Beauty Therapy. A Complete Guide for Beauty Specialists,” to parents of the over 200 schoolgirls abducted from Chibok in April 2014 and the parents of the boys also abducted in Buni […]
Read More One of the missing Chibok school girls has been reportedly found, activists say, the first to be rescued since their capture two years ago. In all, 218 girls remain missing after their abduction from a secondary school in north-east Nigeria in April 2014. Activists told the BBC that Amina Ali Nkek was found by a […]
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Just over two years ago, the extremist Islamist group Boko Haram became infamous worldwide for kidnapping nearly 300 Nigerian schoolgirls, most of whom are still missing today. However, within the Lake Chad Basin region, a region straddling Nigeria, Chad, Niger, and Cameroon in West Africa, Boko Haram already was widely known for the brutality it […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has assured parents and relations of the kidnapped Chibok girls that he frequently reflects on the ordeal of the captives in the hands of Boko Haram terrorists and shares the pain of their continued absence from home. As the parents marked the second anniversary of the kidnap of the girls, President Buhari […]
Read More Three mothers of schoolgirls abducted from Chibok, Borno State two years ago shed tears as they identified their daughters in a video released by Boko Haram. About 15 girls featured in the video on Tuesday in Maiduguri, the state capital. The girls were filmed saying they were being treated well but wanted to go home […]
Read More Barely three weeks after their arrest, the self-confessed Chibok suicide bomber, Aissatou Musa, and her partner, Mamma Sali, are yet to be released to the Federal Government. The two girls were said to be undergoing what a security source described as “bonafide” investigation in Yaounde. According to The Nation, Some Nigerian security agents are in the […]
Read More [su_dropcap]N[/su_dropcap]igerian authorities are investigating a statement by a would-be suicide bomber who said she is one of 219 missing schoolgirls kidnapped by the militant group Boko Haram in 2014. According to UPI, The girl, who said she is 15, was arrested Friday night after military forces in northern Cameroon stopped her from detonating a bomb […]
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BOTH the British and United States (U.S.) governments knew where some of the schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram members from Chibok but felt powerless to launch a rescue mission, NewStage report. More than 200 girls have remained missing since 2014 when they were kidnapped by the terrorist group from a boarding school in Chibok while […]
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FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo declared the air yesterday, saying it is too late to bring back the over 200 abducted Chibok girls. According to The Nation, He stated that any of the nation’s leaders promising the return of the teenage girls is simply lying. Obasanjo spoke at an interactive programme of the Obafemi Awolowo University, […]
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