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Nigeria: Too Patient With Nigeria?
DW, 23 July 2014
100 days ago, the terrorist group Boko Haram kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls. Despite an emotional social media campaign, the search was unsuccessful. But that's not the real… Read more »
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Nigeria: #BringBackOurGirls Campaigners Mark 100 Days of Students' Abduction
This Day, 24 July 2014
The #BringBackOurGirls campaigners as well as several global bodies yesterday organised mass rallies and symposia to commemorate the 100th day of the abduction of the over 200… Read more »
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Nigeria: A Hundred Days Later and the Chibok Girls Are Still Not Free
African Arguments, 22 July 2014
Today, 22 July, marks 100 days since the abduction of almost 300 girls by terrorists from their school dormitory in Chibok, North East Nigeria. Since then, some of the girls… Read more »
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Nigeria: 100 Days After - Activists, Nans Berate FG Over Abducted Girls
Independent (Lagos), 24 July 2014
Scores of activists, religious leaders staged a rally in Lagos on Thursday to press the Federal Government to step up efforts on safe release of the 219 secondary school girls… Read more »
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Nigeria: 100 Days of Chibok Abduction - Activists, Actors Lament Delay in Rescue Mission
Daily Trust, 24 July 2014
Women activists and Nollywood actors led by the founder, Women Arise, Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, former National President Civil Liberty Organisation (CLO) Ayo Obe, among others, staged… Read more »
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Nigeria: 100 Days Later, Nigerian Girls Still Held
VOA, 23 July 2014
Nigerians are marking the 100th day since more than 200 girls were kidnapped from their schoolhouse in the war-torn northeast. While the abduction sparked international outrage and… Read more »
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Nigeria: 100 Days - Ban Ki-Moon Calls for Rescue of Abducted Chibok Girls
Leadership, 24 July 2014
The United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-moon has lent his support to the vigils that took place across the globe, to campaign for the immediate release and rescue of the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Ban Ki-Moon Declares Support for Global Protest Over Kidnapped Chibok Girls
Daily Trust, 23 July 2014
The Secretary General of the United Nations General Assembly Ban Ki-moon has expressed his support for the immediate release of the kidnapped school girls of Chibok, Borno state… Read more »
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Nigeria: Time to Bring Back the Kidnapped Girls
Independent (Lagos), 23 July 2014
We wonder why our President would carry out the wishes of a 17-year old activist when he had refused to heed to the call of most Nigerians Read more »
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Nigeria: Rescue Chibok Girls or Forget 2015 Elections, Activists Tell FG
Vanguard, 24 July 2014
Civil rights activists, Nollywood actors, lawyers and lawmakers, yesterday, staged a protest in Lagos calling for the release of the abducted Chibok girls or the Federal Government… Read more »
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Nigeria: Govs, Others Urge Restraint, Prayers for Chibok Girls
Guardian, 23 July 2014
MESSAGES of sympathy, restraint and request for assistance have been going out to government, parents, activists and others during activities organized nationwide to mark the 100… Read more »
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Nigeria: Abducted Nigerian Schoolgirls Not Forgotten, UN Chief Declares As Worldwide Vigils Begin
UN News, 23 July 2014
Marking 100 days since the brazen abduction of schoolgirls in Chibok, Nigeria, by Boko Haram terrorists, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon reiterated his call for their… Read more »
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Nigeria: Chibok Girls - Protesters Lament Delayed Release
This Day, 23 July 2014
The Bring Back Our Girls Protesters marking the 100th day in captivity of the abducted Chibok girls have lamented that no concrete result has been achieved. Assembled at a sit out… Read more »
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Nigeria: 100 Days As Captives of Boko Haram
DW, 23 July 2014
Three months ago, the northern Nigerian town of Chibok made headline news when Boko Haram abducted nearly 300 schoolgirls. The kidnapping has plunged the government of President… Read more »
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Nigeria: As Govt Loses Ground in North-East, a 15-Point Plan for Nigeria
AfricaPlus, 22 July 2014
July 23 marks 100 days since the Chibok girls were abducted. The Boko Haram insurgency has brought to world attention the shortcomings of Nigeria's army, police, and other security… Read more »
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Nigeria: 100th Day - #BringBackOurGirls Campaign Organize Global Protests
Daily Trust, 22 July 2014
The #BringBackOurGirls campaigners has said nationwide and international protests have been organized to mark 100 days since 276 Chibok school girls were abducted by Boko Haram. Read more »
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Nigeria: 100 Days Post-Abduction - Women Pray, Urge B'Haram, Sponsors to Free Chibok Girls
Guardian, 22 July 2014
THOUSANDS of Nigerian women Tuesday gathered in at Unity Fountain, Maitama, Abuja to pray for the release of hundreds of school girls abducted by Boko Haram insurgents 100 days… Read more »
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Nigeria: 100 Days After - Why I Have Not Visited Chibok - President
Vanguard, 23 July 2014
ABUJA--ONE hundred days after the abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State, by Boko Haram terrorists, President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, met with parents… Read more »
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Nigeria: 100 Days With Demons
This Day, 23 July 2014
It is exactly 100 days today since Boko Haram militants kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls from their dormitory at the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State. Jaiyeola… Read more »
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Nigeria: FG Actions Over Rescue Operation of the Chibok Girls
Leadership, 23 July 2014
Compelled by the national and international embarrassment following federal government's earlier denial that the Chibok Girls was kidnapped by the Boko Haram sect, President… Read more »
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Nigeria: 99 Days After - Jonathan Meets Escaped Chibok Girls, Parents
Leadership, 23 July 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday told the parents of the abducted Chibok girls that his government was doing everything humanly possible to ensure that the over 200 girls… Read more »
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Nigeria: 100 Days of Chibok Girls in Captivity
Leadership, 23 July 2014
Sounds of gunshots broke the silence of the night, forcing the students out of their beds. Shaking like one possessed by demons, Patience Bulus, one of the students in the hostel,… Read more »
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Nigeria: We Hope Our Girls'll Not Spend 100 Days In Captivity – Parents
Leadership, 21 July 2014
Parents of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls have said that even though it is 98 days since their daughters were abducted from their school by Boko Haram gunmen, they still hoped… Read more »