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Nigeria: Chibok Girls - UK Restates Commitment to Support Fight Against Boko Haram
Premium Times, 14 April 2017
On the third anniversary of the abduction of the Chibok school girls, the UK government on Friday restated its commitment to support Nigeria in the fight against Boko Haram and… Read more »
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Nigeria: Police Stop BBOG Protesters From Approaching Ambode's Office in Lagos
This Day, 14 April 2017
Attempts by the Lagos branch of the BringBackOurGirls' (BBOG) campaign to commemorate the three-year anniversary of the abduction of the 276 school girls from the Chibok Secondary… Read more »
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Nigeria: On Third Anniversary, Buhari Restates Pledge to Rescue Chibok Girls
This Day, 14 April 2017
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday encouraged the parents of the remaining female pupils of Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State who were abducted on April 14, 2014… Read more »
Nigerian Govt In Talks To Free Remaining Chibok Girls
President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that the government has reached out to the girls' captors through local and international intermediaries, adding that the government was ready to do everything within its power to secure the release of the girls.
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Nigeria: President Buhari Reiterates Govt's Commitment to Free Chibok Girls Still in Captivity
Vanguard, 13 April 2017
President Muhammadu Buhari says that the Federal Government will do everything within its capacity to secure the freedom of the remaining Chibok schoolgirls in captivity of Boko… Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt 'Willing to Bend Over Backwards' to Secure Release of Chibok Girls, Buhari Says
Guardian, 13 April 2017
President Muhammadu Buhari says that the Federal Government will do everything within its capacity to secure the freedom of the remaining Chibok schoolgirls in captivity of Boko… Read more »
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Nigeria: Buhari Consoles Parents of Chibok Girls, Says I Feel What You Feel
This Day, 13 April 2017
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday encouraged the parents of the remaining students of Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State abducted on April 14, 2014, by members… Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt Confirms Further Negotiation With Boko Haram to Free Chibok Girls
Premium Times, 12 April 2017
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said negotiations are ongoing for the release of more Chibok schoolgirls still in the custody of the Boko Haram terrorists. Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt Plans to Re-Open Chibok's Girls School
Vanguard, 13 April 2017
Federal government is working hard to reopen Government Girls' Secondary School (GGSS), Chibok, Borno state where Boko Haram abducted 276 schools in April 2014. Read more »
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Nigeria: Chibok Girls' Anniversary a Chilling Reminder of Scourge of Boko Haram - Amnesty
This Day, 13 April 2017
As Nigeria marks the third anniversary of the kidnapping of the Chibok girls, Amnesty International (AI), wednesday said the kidnapping of the girls is a chilling reminder of the… Read more »
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Nigeria: GGSS Chibok to Reopen for Normal Academic Activities in 2017/2018 Session - Official
Daily Trust, 13 April 2017
The Federal Government is working hard to ensure the reopening of Government Girls' Secondary School (GGSS), Chibok, Borno for normal academic activities in the 2017/2018 session,… Read more »
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Nigeria: Chibok School Where Girls Were Kidnapped to Commence Academic Activities Soon - Official
Premium Times, 13 April 2017
The Federal Government is working hard to ensure the reopening of Government Girls' Secondary School, GGSS, Chibok, Borno for normal academic activities in the 2017/2018 session,… Read more »
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Nigeria: We're Not Celebrating, As Crimes Were Committed Against Chibok Girls, Says Unicef
Guardian, 13 April 2017
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Chief Field Officer in Maiduguri, Geoffrey Ijumba, has said that the agency is not celebrating but to mark three-year anniversary of the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Buhari Restates Commitment to Free Chibok Girls
Premium Times, 13 April 2017
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday reassured Nigerians that his administration would do everything necessary to secure the release of the remaining Chibok girls. Read more »
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Nigeria: 195 to Go! 3 Years Later, and the Chibok Girls' Disappearance Mystery Is Yet to Be Solved
Vanguard, 13 April 2017
At the beginning of the week, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, on Monday, April 10, embarked on a one-man march to the Presidential Villa in Abuja in solidarity with… Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt Negotiating With Boko Haram On Chibok Girls - Osinbajo
Vanguard, 13 April 2017
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has said negotiations are ongoing for the release of more Chibok schoolgirls still in the custody of Boko Haram terrorists, expressing… Read more »
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Nigeria: Chibok Girls - Three Years After
Vanguard, 13 April 2017
On April 14, 2014, Boko Haram militants attacked a government secondary boarding school in Chibok, Borno state, where girls from surrounding areas had gone to take exams. Read more »
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Nigeria: Do More to Free Chibok Girls, Amnesty, #BringBackOurGirls Tell Buhari
Premium Times, 12 April 2017
Amnesty International on Wednesday called on the Nigerian government to intensify efforts to secure the release of the remaining 195 school girls under the captivity of Boko Haram… Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt Confirms Further Negotiations With Boko Haram to Free Chibok Girls
This Day, 13 April 2017
The Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said negotiations are ongoing for the release of more Chibok schoolgirls still in the custody of the Boko Haram terrorists. Read more »
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Although some of the girls have since been released and others managed to escape, as at January, at least 195 girls were still said to be in captivity. Read more »
