Nigeria: Group Urges Action to Free Boko Haram Captives

4 September 2014

Following lingering Boko Haram attacks and forceful conscription of innocent citizens in Borno State, a coalition of civil society group, Action Team Against Conscription and Kidnap, ATACK, has called on Nigerians to pressurize President Goodluck Jonathan to rescue the Chibok girls and others under any form of captivity, safe and alive without further delay.

At a briefing in Lagos, Convener of the group, Debo Adeniran, however, lamented the failure of the military to bring back the abducted Chibok girls after several months.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.