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Boko Haram

Freed Nigerian Schoolboys Welcomed; Calls for More Security

Bleary, barefoot, apparently numbed by a week of captivity, more than 300 Nigerian schoolboys, freed after being kidnapped in an attack on their school, were welcomed by the governor of Katsina state Friday.

Nigerian Christians March for Leah, Warn of Potential Anarchy

At an observation of the two year anniversary of Leah Sharibu's kidnapping, Pastor Paul Eneche called the present insecurity for Nigerian Christians an “orgy of foulness.”

Buhari: ‘90% of Boko Haram Victims Are Muslim’

In an opinion piece published by Christianity Today, Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari claims that the vast majority of those victimized by Boko Haram are Muslim. The Christian Association in Nigeria is crying foul.

Six Girls, Two Staff Members Kidnapped from Christian-Run High School in Nigeria

Suspected to be Muslim Fulani herdsmen who have carried out numerous kidnappings and attacks in southern Kaduna state, the armed radicals at 12:20 a.m. invaded Engravers’ College in Kakau Daji village.

Is Leah Sharibu Dead? Mother, Government Not Convinced

The world is asking "Is Leah Sharibu dead?" after a proof-of-life video surfaced showing an abducted aid worker who claims Leah died in captivity. Despite the woman's claims on the video, Leah's mother and other activists do not believe the report is accurate.

8,000 Children Have Been Victimized by Boko Haram

The United Nations released a report Monday which says Boko Haram victims include some 8,000 children who have either been forced into suicide bombing or marrying against their will.

Leah Sharibu’s Mother to President Trump: ‘Please Help Me’

The mother of teenager Leah Sharibu is asking the U.S. government to intervene on behalf of her daughter, who is being held captive by terrorist group, Boko Haram.

Pastor and 16 Members Abducted During Choir Practice In Nigeria

Gunmen surrounded a church in Kaduna state, Nigeria, during choir practice. The pastor of the church and two of his children were abducted, along with 13 other church members.