The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, called on the Federal Government to redouble its efforts toward securing the release of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram.
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Bishop Emmanuel Badejo of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo has appealed to Nigerians to pray during this Christmas season for the release of people undergoing various persecutions.
The Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division, Maiduguri, Brig.-Gen. Abdulmalik Biu, has assured troops of Sector 1 of the Operation Lafiya Dole of adequate welfare package to enbale them discharge their duties.
Is it not strange that the abduction of secondary school girls in Chibok, some years ago, is repeated so easily with the Yobe State Government and the military singing fraudulent tunes while the parents of the children and Nigerians wail in lamentation of what has become of their nation, Nigeria.
The only thing worse than the disgrace is the incompetent response of Buhari’s government and the buck-passing in a moment of national grief.
Saraki, who is the President of Well-being Foundation in Africa, expressed her optimism while fielding questions from newsmen during a visit to the Speaker of the state House of Assembly on Wednesday in llorin.
The group, while addressing the press on the success recorded by the Nigerian army in the fight against the extremists in Kaduna on Sunday, said the voluntary release of a Chibok girl by Boko Haram and release of 700 captives from the sect’s custody were clear indications that the army was on course.
The boy, who had been on wheelchair in the past four years, can now walk to the consternation of the huge crowd, which welcomed him at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja
According to a statement issued by the spokesman of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Sani Usman, the incident occurred on Sunday, where the officers were deployed
The six-hour surgery ended the agonizing three years Ahmadu has spent on wheelchair after he was run over by rampaging Boko Haram terrorist who attacked his village in Chibok, Borno State
“Ali needs corrective surgery to enable him walk again after he was over ran with a motor cycle in Chibok by Boko Haram members during a night raid,” said Nuhu Kwajafa, the coordinator of Global Initiative For Peace, Love and Care, an NGO spearheading the campaign for the medical aid of the young victim.
The invitation extended to members of the BBOG, an advocacy group for the release of the missing school girls from Chibok, Borno State, was contained in a letter dated January 11
According to preliminary investigation, it was discovered she is the daughter of Abubakar Gali Mulima and Habiba Abubakar of Chibok
Constantly attempting to barge into the State House to meet with the President is one thing. Mobilising others and putting pressure on the Chibok parents to stage demonstrations against a government that is clearly doing all its best to end the hostilities in the North East, is another
He said Nigeria must be at the forefront for the rescue of the girls
This was contained in a statement issued by the embassy on Thursday in Abuja and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria
The explosions occurred in the town where over 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped by members of dreaded sect, Boko Haram, in April 2014
Wakil had last week held a meeting with members of the community in Maiduguri on the orders of President Jonathan
The rebels were fleeing a land and air offensive to clear them out of the Sambisa forest when they raided the villages of Gatamarwa, Makalama and Layhawul and opened fire on terrified residents, the source said
Flagging off the relief distribution in Kuje, a satellite town in the FCT, the Minister of FINANCE, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, affirmed the commitment of President Goodluck Jonathan to support the displaced persons while expediting efforts towards the restoration of security in their communities to enable them return home soonest