Nigerian Women's Murders Denied by Task Force

Reports that twenty women were killed in their homes by suspected militants, for wearing mini-skirts and trousers, has been denied by the Joint Task Force.

Nigerian women.

  • Nigeria:   Govt Forces Deny Militants Killed Women

    Leadership, 25 November 2012

    The Joint Task Force [JTF} in Maiduduri, the Borno State capital has refuted media reports that about 20 university female students were killed by suspected members of Boko Haram. Read more »

  • Nigeria:   20 Women Reported Killed by Militants

    Vanguard, 24 November 2012

    Barely 24 hours after over ten people were slaughtered in Maiduguri, twenty ladies in mini skirts and trousers were yesterday slaughtered in their separate homes in the metropolis… Read more »

Twenty mini-skirted women were massacred in Maiduguri,

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