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Boko Haram beheads Christian leader in Nigeria
Add a CommentBoko Haram insurgents beheaded a Christian leader in their captivity on Monday, according to Ahmad Salkida, a Nigerian journalist closely covering the crisis in Nigeria and across the Lake Chad region. The journalist in a tweet said Reverend Lawan Andimi … Read more →
Boko Haram releases 21 Chibok girls to Nigerian government (PHOTOS)
Add a CommentBoko Haram militants handed over 21 Chibok schoolgirls to Nigerian authorities Thursday after a series of negotiations, Nigeria’s government said, in the first mass release of any of the more than 200 girls and women kidnapped from their school two years … Read more →
PHOTOS: Sodom & Gomorrah residents threaten boko haram in Ghana
Add a CommentWould their threat heed to something? – Or it’s just a strategy to scare government after pulling down their wooden structures in the nation’s biggest slum area. Displaced settlers at the Sodom and Gomorrah slum in Accra, mostly Northerners, have … Read more →
Boko Haram gives South Africa 24 hours to end xenophobic attacks?
1 CommentSOUTH Africa’s ongoing xenophobic attacks against African migrants could take an ugly turn for the worse after Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram gave Pretoria 24 hours to halt the pogroms of face the consequences. In a brief YouTube video … Read more →
Boko Haram frees wife of Cameroon Vice President and others (PHOTOS)
Add a CommentTwenty-seven people including 10 Chinese workers held for months by suspected Boko Haram militants have arrived in Cameroon’s capital. The hostages were flown to Yaounde from the country’s far northern region after being freed early on Saturday. They include the … Read more →
Boko Haram fighters ‘surrender’
Add a CommentThe Nigerian military has said that more than 260 Boko Haram militants have surrendered in north-eastern Nigeria. A spokesman also said that the military had killed the man posing as the group’s leader, Abubakar Shekau. Mohammed Bashir is said to … Read more →
Boko Haram ‘shoots ex-President Obasanjo’s son’
Add a CommentThe son of Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been shot and wounded in a battle with militant Islamists, the ex-leader’s aide says. Lt Col Adeboye Obasanjo was injured as the army fought to recapture towns in north-eastern Adamawa state … Read more →
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan seeks £580m to fight Boko Haram
Add a CommentNigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan wants the government to borrow $1bn (£580m) to strengthen the military’s capability to fight militant Islamists. Mr Jonathan wrote to parliament, asking for the expenditure to be approved. Nigeria has a military budget of about $6bn … Read more →
63 abducted women, girls escape from Boko Haram
Add a CommentSixty-three women and girls kidnapped by Boko Haram last month in Nigeria escaped from their captors and have returned to their burnt village, a security source and a local vigilante fighting the militant group said. The hostages were seized from … Read more →
I want 10 Boko Haram members to sleep with me to release the girls – Songstress
Add a CommentLast week, in an interview published by Vanguard newspaper, Imo State-born singer, Adokiye Ngozi Kyrian revealed that she would not mind losing her virginity to Boko Haram members in order to secure the release of the Chibok girls, who were … Read more →
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