The Islamist group Boko Haram has taken control of much of the northeastern town of Bama, 70 kilometers from the capital of Borno State, after several hours of intense fighting against the army, according to the testimony of residents cited by France Presse and Reuters. The Government security forces repelled the first assault on Monday […]
Sep 5 2014 | Posted in
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At least 50 people have been kidnapped by suspected members of the radical Islamist militia Boko Haram in the city of Doron Baga, near Lake Chad, in Borno State, northern Nigeria, witnesses said Wednesday according to the BBC. The incident occurred on August 10, four months after the abduction of 200 girls in a school […]
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The terrorist group Boko Haram yesterday carried out an attack on the residence of the Deputy Prime Minister of Cameroon, Amadou Ali, in the city of Kolofata (north, near the border with Nigeria), and kidnapped his wife, according to sources Cameroonian Government. The incident occurred in the early hours of yesterday when about 200 members […]
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Malala Yousafzai is in Nigerian capital Abuja to express her support for the campaingn to bring back over 200 Nigerian girls home who were kidnapped by the militant group Boko Haram in last April. Mala had meeting with the parents of the kidnapped girls on Sunday July 13, 2014. She will also meet with the […]
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