Ten years after Boko Haram kidnapped hundreds of schoolgirls, nearly a third remain missing
It is when people speak badly of her son that Maryam feels worst about what happened to her.
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It is when people speak badly of her son that Maryam feels worst about what happened to her.
Pregnant former Christian schoolgirl 'rescued' after ten years of being held captive by Boko Haram.
Nigerian soldiers rescued a woman who was abducted by extremists a decade ago while she was a schoolgirl in the village of Chibok, the army said Thursday. Lydia Simon, who is five months pregnant, was rescued by Nigerian troops in the Gwoza council area of Borno state, where the 15-year insurgency by Islamic extremists is concentrated, according to a statement from the army. The statement was accompanied by a picture of Simon and her children, who appear to be between the ages of 2 and 4.
The EFCC's attempt to arrest Bello was thwarted by armed intervention at his Abuja residence, reportedly involving the current State Governor
The Nigerian army said Thursday that soldiers rescued a Chibok woman who was abducted by extremists a decade ago while she was a schoolgirl.