Kidnapped Girls

• Leader of Nigeria’s Islamic extremists says all kidnapped girls married off

  The leader of extremist group Boko Haram has denied agreeing to any cease-fire with the government and said more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls have been married off.

  World

  Nov 1, 2014
  
• Nigeria: Fighting with extremists continues, no news on kidnapped schoolgirls

  Days after Nigeria's military raised hopes with an announcement of a ceasefire with Boko Haram, the group is still fighting and there is no word on the fate of 219 kidnapped girls.

  World

  Oct 22, 2014
  
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• Protester: Nigeria’s 1st Lady orders arrests

  A leader of a protest march for 276 missing schoolgirls said that Nigeria's First Lady ordered her and another protest leader arrested Monday.

  Crime

  May 5, 2014
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• Nigeria orders renewed efforts to free 276 girls held by Islamic extremists

  Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan met through the night with state officials and issued a new directive that "everything must be done" to free the 276 girls held captive by Islamic extremists.

  World

  May 4, 2014