Tag: Dapchi
Islamic State Nigeria possibly targeting health workers
Islamic State in Nigeria might kill healthcare workers it has held hostage since March within 24 hours, the International Committee of the...
Kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirl begs for freedom
The father of a Nigerian schoolgirl kidnapped by Boko Haram called for government to do more to secure her freedom after audio...
ISS: An attack on Nigeria’s schoolgirls is an attack on education
On 19 February 2018, militants arrived in trucks at the Government Girls Science and Technology College in Dapchi, Nigeria, wielding guns and...
Buhari meets Dapchi girls
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari met 107 schoolgirls freed by Islamist militant group Boko Haram and promised to secure the release of their...
Abducted Dapchi girls back home
Islamist militants drove scores of kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls back to where they were captured a month ago on Wednesday and abruptly set...
Nigerian security lapses helped schoolgirls’ abduction – Amnesty International
Nigerian security forces were warned about Boko Haram fighters near Dapchi, but failed to respond, allowing insurgents to kidnap 110 schoolgirls almost...
No rest until last kidnapped girl released – Buhari
Nigeria's president told parents of 110 abducted schoolgirls he ordered all military and security agencies to search for them, in his first...
Campaign group threatens to sue Nigerian government
The Nigerian group which sparked a global campaign for the safe return of schoolgirls kidnapped in 2014 said this week it would...
Nigeria to negotiate release of Dapchi girls
Nigeria's presidency plans to negotiate the release of 110 girls abducted from a school in Dapchi last month, rather than use a...
Search for missing Dapchi girls extended
Nigeria's government extended the search for 110 schoolgirls abducted last month to neighbouring countries, the information ministry said.
The girls were taken from...
Dapchi – “another mindless, godless abduction” in Nigeria
When Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari took office three years ago, eradicating the "mindless, godless" militants of Boko Haram and rescuing hundreds of...
A hundred and ten girls unaccounted for after Boko Haram attack
A hundred and ten girls are missing after an attack on a school in north-east Nigeria by suspected Boko Haram insurgents, the...
Dapchi parents to join Bring Back Our Girls movement
Parents of schoolgirls abducted in north-eastern Nigeria plan to join the Bring Back Our Girls movement that gained global prominence in a...
Girls still missing after Boko Haram Nigeria attack
The governor of Nigeria's Yobe state told residents of Dapchi 76 of their schoolgirls reportedly rescued from Islamist Boko Haram kidnappers were...
