Chibok Nigeria
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AfricaNow: Violence Erupts in Congo Over Election Delay
Violent protests in Congo erupted as citizens challenge a violation of the country's constitution.
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Nigerian Claims of Boko Haram Cease-Fire Hurt by Violence
(Business Week) – Persistent violence in northeast Nigeria is undermining the government’s claims to have brokered a cease-fire with Islamist…
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Hard to Identify Abducted Girl Freed by Extremists
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The identity of what could be the first “Chibok girl” purportedly freed by Islamic extremists…
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Nigerian Ex-President: Some Abducted Schoolgirls May Never Return
(Reuters) – Some of the schoolgirls abducted by militant group Boko Haram may never return home, Nigeria’s influential former…
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Nigeria’s Leader Vows to Bring Girls Home
MICHELLE FAUL, Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s leader vowed on Thursday to “do everything possible to bring our…
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Obama: 80 US Troops in Chad Seeking Abducted Girls
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has deployed 80 military personnel to Chad to help locate the nearly 300…
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Why has the Nigerian Military Failed to Recover the Abducted Girls?
(The Washington Post) – They stood in the sun, sweating. They clutched homemade guns. Some had poisoned-tipped spears. Others…
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‘War on Boko Haram’: African, Western Nations Unify in Hunt for Nigerian Girls
(CNN) — Nigeria and four neighboring countries will share intelligence and border surveillance in the hunt for more than 200 Nigerian…
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CBC Excoriates ‘Despicable’ Abduction of Nigerian Schoolgirls
by James Wright Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer The Congressional Black Caucus lent its voice to…
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Hundreds Rally to Support Kidnapped Girls
by Barrington M. Salmon Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer The kidnapping of 276 schoolgirls by Islamist…
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