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Nigeria:
Attack On Yobe Girls' School By Boko Haram Insurgents One Too Many - Saraki
Leadership, 21 February 2018
Senate President Bukola Saraki has condemned in strong terms the attack on Government Girls Secondary School, Dapchi, in Yobe State by suspected Boko Haram insurgents. This was… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Military Rescue Abducted Yobe Schoolgirls Inside Bush
Daily Trust, 21 February 2018
The abducted Yobe schoolgirls have been rescued by the military. Read more »
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Nigeria:
111 Yobe Schoolgirls Not Accounted for - Yobe Police Boss
Vanguard, 22 February 2018
No less than 111 schoolgirls of the Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State cannot be accounted for in the aftermath of an invasion by Boko Haram insurgents Tuesday… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Gives Marching Orders On Missing Yobe Students
Leadership, 22 February 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday directed security agencies to take immediate charge and control of Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State and inform him of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jubilation in Gaidam Town As Rescued Yobe Schoolgirls Arrive
Daily Trust, 22 February 2018
Residents of Gaidam town has defied 9:00pm curfew hour in jubilation to welcome the rescued schoolgirls. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Army Rescued Missing Schoolgirls From Terrorists - Yobe Govt
Daily Trust, 22 February 2018
The Yobe State Government has announced that some of the missing schoolgirls of Government Girls Science and Technical College have been rescued by the Nigerian Army from Boko… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Army Rescues Yobe School Girls
Guardian, 21 February 2018
Some of the schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram insurgents at Government Girls secondary school Dapchi in Yobe have been rescued by the army. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram - 111 Yobe School Girls Unaccounted for - Police
Daily Trust, 21 February 2018
The Police Commissioner in Yobe, Abdulmaliki Sumonu, on Wednesday confirmed that 111 girls were still unaccounted for, following Monday's attack by Boko Haram insurgents on… Read more »
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Nigeria:
School Attack - Buhari Sends Three Ministers to Yobe
Premium Times, 21 February 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the ministers of defence, Mansur Dan-Ali; information, Lai Mohammed; and foreign affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, to go to Dapchi village in Yobe… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Yobe Attack - PDP Reacts to 'Missing' School Girls
Premium Times, 21 February 2018
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed shock over reports that scores of female students have been abducted after insurgents attacked Government Girls Science and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Yobe School Attack - 30 Girls Yet to Be Accounted for - Police
Premium Times, 21 February 2018
Three days after a suspected Boko Haram assault on a high school in Yobe State, the police are still trying to ascertain the whereabouts of 30 schoolgirls, officials told PREMIUM… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Parents Evacuate Students Over Boko Haram Attack
Vanguard, 21 February 2018
Following the recent attack by suspected Boko Haram on Government Girls Secondary School, Dapchi, Yobe state and alleged reports of missing ninety-four students on Wednesday;… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Yobe Schoolgirls' Incident - Ezekwesili Condemns Govt's 'Silence'
Premium Times, 21 February 2018
A former Nigerian minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili, on Wednesday condemned the silence of the Nigerian government over the reported kidnap of school girls in Yobe State. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Yobe Attack - State Govt Says Over 50 Schoolgirls 'Unaccounted For' - Police Say 30
Premium Times, 21 February 2018
Three days after a suspected Boko Haram assault on a high school in Yobe State, the police and the state government have provided different figures of the number of missing girls. Read more »