Chibok

A Chibok girl, Hauwa Halim Maiyanga, regained her freedom after the military cleared the hideout of Boko Haram terrorists holding her, a military source has said. Recall that 276 schoolgirls were kidnapped from the Government Girls…

The Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terror group has abducted Mohammed Abba, the Head of Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) in Bambula community in Chibok LGA of Borno State. According to TheCable, the terror group abducted…

Barely two months after Boko Haram insurgents attacked Mifa, in Chibok LGA of Borno State, killing the village head, the insurgents on Sunday attacked Makalama, a village in Gatamwarwa ward of Chibok. Recall that Chibok came under…

The Former President of Mauritius, Prof. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, is meeting with some parents of the yet to be released Chibok and Dapchi girls’  in Lagos. The  News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the closed door meeting holding at…

Nigerians have taken to social media to express mixed feelings over the announcement by the presidency that Boko Haram on Wednesday morning returned 105 girls abducted from Dapchi. Recall that Boko Haram insurgents attacked Government…

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says US will assist Nigeria with latest security equipment and intelligence sharing in its efforts toward the safe return of the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls. Tillerson stated this when he briefed…

Sen. Aisha Alhassan, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, on Saturday said the Chibok girls were ready for academic session in September and pleaded with abductors to release the remaining girls. Alhassan disclosed this…

Father to one of the rescued Chibok girls, ASP Yama Pogu (retd), has on Saturday revealed that he will not reveal the death of his wife to his recently rescued daughter, Margaret Yama. The retired police officer stated this during the…

The presidency has retracted its statement that the 15-year-old young girl picked up by the military after fleeing from Boko Haram jihadists was one of the abducted 219 Chibok girls. But Laolu Akande, spokesman for…

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday confirmed that another Chibok schoolgirl had been found, barely 12 days after the release of the 82 abducted girls by their captors. Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on…

Members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday paid a visit to the released Chibok school girls at the DSS Clinic in Abuja and donated 82 boxes filled with assorted clothing and toiletries. Chairman of the House Committee on Women…

Following the release of 82 of the captured Chibik schoolgirls on Saturday by the Federal Government, there have been several report regarding some other Chibok girls who still remain in captivity especially as the negotiator between the…

82 of Nigeria’s Chibok schoolgirls are free thanks to a prisoner swap between the Nigerian government and Boko Haram. The release is the biggest since the armed group swarmed a school in northern Nigeria in April 2014, kidnapping 276 girls.…

The Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Moustapha Cisse, on Wednesday welcomed the release of 82 Nigerian schoolgirls after three years in Boko Haram captivity. Speaking in Abuja at the opening of the 2017 Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS…

The Senior Special Assistant to President, Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu has in an interview said one of the Chibok girls refused to be rescued from her captors because she had already found a husband. Garba…

Following the release of 82 Chibok girls from the captivity of the Islamist-Jihadist sect, Boko Haram on Saturday, fresh reports has indicated that some of the abducted school girls have turned down offers to be freed from their captors.…

A former Lagos State Governor, Sen. Bola Tinubu, on Monday called for special and adequate care for the released Chibok schoolgirls, to help them overcome the sad experience they had to suffer while in captivity. Tinubu made the call in…