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Niger:
U.S. Military to Assist in Search for Missing Nigerian Girls
State Department, 8 May 2014
About 10 U.S. Africa Command military personnel will be part of a U.S. team assisting the Nigerian government in its efforts to find more than 250 schoolgirls kidnapped by the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
#BringBackOurGirls - U.S. Specialist Team in Nigeria, Set to Start Search for Missing Chibok Girls
Premium Times, 9 May 2014
United States military officials are arriving Nigeria Friday to join local officials in the search for nearly 300 school girls taken captive by the Islamist extremist group, Boko… Read more »
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Nigeria:
FBI Set to Join Hunt for Chibok Schoolgirls
This Day, 9 May 2014
Agents from the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), possibly from the New York field office, will reportedly join a US team heading to Nigeria to help find the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
U.S. President Obama Pledges Help to Find Missing Nigerian School Girls
DW, 7 May 2014
US President Barack Obama has sent a team of experts to help in the search for more than 200 Nigerian school girls kidnapped by the Islamist militant group, Boko Haram. The… Read more »
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West Africa:
Jonathan Meets U.S. Ambassador, Gets More Support, From UN, Ecowas, Others
This Day, 9 May 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday met with the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. James Entwistle, in Abuja to discuss modalities for the actualisation of the offer made… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chibok Girls - ACF Applauds U.S., Britain, Others On Decision to Assist Nigeria
This Day, 9 May 2014
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has applauded the decision of the United States, Britain, China and other countries to assist in rescuing the over 200 schoolgirls abducted by… Read more »
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West Africa:
Chibok Schoolgirls - Jonathan Meets U.S. Ambassador, Gets More Support, Solidarity From UN, Ecowas, Others
This Day, 8 May 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan Thursday met with the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. James Entwistle in Abuja to discuss modalities for the actualisation of the offer made by… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chibok Schoolgirls - Jonathan Meets U.S. Ambassador On Rescue Operations
Premium Times, 8 May 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday in Abuja met with the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle, to discuss modalities for the actualization of the offer made by… Read more »
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Nigeria:
U.S, Northern Govs Table Action Plan to Stop Boko Haram
Leadership, 8 May 2014
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has said it would intervene in critical sectors of North's economy to end poverty and insecurity. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Latest On Abducted Schoolgirls - U.S. Special Forces to Join Search
Leadership, 7 May 2014
Respite has come the way of the federal government in its bid to rescue the schoolgirls abducted from Chibok: United States president Barack Obama has personally offered to deploy… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Accepts U.S. Offer to Locate, Rescue Abducted School Girls
Leadership, 6 May 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday accepted a definite offer from the U.S. government to locate and rescue the abducted schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Accepts USA Assistance in Rescuing Abducted Girls
This Day, 6 May 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan Tuesday accepted a definite offer of help from the United States of America in the ongoing effort to locate and rescue the girls abducted from the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chibok Schoolgirls - U.S. to Deploy Security Personnel to Nigeria - Abati
Premium Times, 6 May 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan, Tuesday, welcomed and accepted a definite offer of help from the United States of America in the ongoing effort to locate and rescue the girls abducted… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chibok Schoolgirls - Nigeria Deploys 'Two Special Battalions' for Search - Okupe
Premium Times, 6 May 2014
In what can be described as the first major information on the efforts put in place to rescue the over 200 girls abducted from their secondary school in Borno State, a presidential… Read more »
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Nigeria:
UK Offering 'Practical Help' in Search of Kidnapped Schoolgirls
This Day, 6 May 2014
Britain's Foreign Minister, William Hague, according to AFP report, has said that the United Kingdom is offering Nigeria 'practical help' in search of the kidnapped schoolgirls,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chibok Schoolgirls - U.S. Expresses 'Outrage', Pledges Counter-Terrorism Assistance
Premium Times, 6 May 2014
"The (U.S.) president has been briefed several times and his national security team continues to monitor the situation there closely," - Jay Carney. Read more »
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Nigeria:
U.S. to Send FBI to Find Abducted Girls
Independent (Lagos), 6 May 2014
As global outrage continued to trail the more than 200 abducted school girls in Nigeria, the United States of America has gone ahead with its pledge to help in rescuing the girls.… Read more »