Boko Haram razes village near Chibok: Locals
Boko Haram has burnt down a village neighbouring the northeast Nigerian town of Chibok where the group kidnapped over 200 schoolgirls two years ago, local residents said Wednesday.
Oct 19, 2016, 19:26 PM IST
Chibok schoolgirls reunited with families
Most of the kidnapped students were Christian but had been forcibly converted to Islam during captivity.
Oct 17, 2016, 02:28 AM IST
Nigeria admits negotiations with Boko Haram failed over release of Chibok girls
Nigeria opened negotiations with Boko Haram over the release of the kidnapped Chibok girls last year, but the talks were derailed due to a split in the extremist group, a minister said Friday.
Sep 17, 2016, 01:57 AM IST
Nigerian army confirms Chibok schoolgirl found: Statement
Nigeria`s army on Wednesday confirmed that a girl rescued in a Boko Haram enclave in the northeast was one of 219 abducted from their school in Chibok more than two years ago.
May 18, 2016, 23:25 PM IST
Nigeria: Boko Haram sends `proof of life` video of Chibok girls
Two of the three mothers of the 219 schoolgirls still missing since the mass abduction on April 14, 2014 recognised their daughters on the video.
Apr 14, 2016, 10:39 AM IST
Boko Haram seized 300 children in 2nd 2014 school attack: Locals, HRW
Boko Haram seized hundreds of children from a remote town in northeast Nigeria in late 2014 but initial calls to report the kidnapping were ignored with locals fearful of the government`s response,
Mar 31, 2016, 01:59 AM IST
Boko Haram kill seven in suicide attack, raid
Boko Haram gunmen have mounted their first attacks since Nigeria`s government declared them "technically" defeated, killing seven people in a raid and suicide bombing, residents told AFP Wednesday.
Jan 06, 2016, 22:04 PM IST
