Topic - Chibok

Chibok is a Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Chibok. - Source: Wikipedia

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Students from the Government Science and Technical School in Dapchi, Nigeria, worry about kidnappings. (Ali Abare Ábubakar/Special to The Washington Times)

Boko Haram schoolgirl kidnappings undercut Nigerian president’s claims of demise

By Ali Abare Abubakar - Special to The Washington Times

In this July 30, 2015, file photo, women and children rescued by Nigerian soldiers from the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram in the northeast of Nigeria arrive at the military office in Maiduguri, Nigeria. A video appearing to show proof of life of some of Nigeria's kidnapped Chibok girls was aired, Wednesday, April 13, 2016, along with images of tearful parents recognizing their daughters, unheard of since the mass abduction by the Boko Haram two years ago. (AP Photo/Jossy Ola, File)

Boko Haram video appears to show some kidnapped Chibok girls alive

By Michelle Faul - Associated Press

In this photo made available by the Nigerian Military taken Wednesday, April 29, 2015, a Nigerian soldier speaks to woman and children that were allegedly rescued by the Nigerian Military after being taken by Islamic extremists in Sambisa Forest, Nigeria. Scores more women and children have been rescued from Islamic extremists in the remote Sambisa Forest, Nigeria's military said amid reports that some of the women fought their rescuers fiercely. (Nigerian Military via AP)

Nigerian troops who fled Boko Haram now have them on the run

By MICHELLE FAUL - Associated Press

Some of the parents of the kidnapped school girls sit outside a compound during a meeting in Chibok, Nigeria. At least 11 parents of the more than 200 kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls will never see their daughters again. Since the mass abduction of the schoolgirls by Islamic extremists three months ago, at least 11 of their parents have died and their hometown, Chibok, is under siege from the militants, residents report. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba, File)

EDITORIAL: Missing girls of Nigeria still missing

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

In this photo taken on Monday, May 19, 2014. Martha Mark, the mother of kidnapped school girl Monica Mark cries as she display her photo, in the family house, in Chibok, Nigeria. More than 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped from a school in Chibok in Nigeria's north-eastern state of Borno on April 14. Boko Haram claimed responsibility for the act. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Hill to hear from survivor of Boko Haram terror

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

** FILE ** In this Thursday, May 8, 2014, file photo, Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan speaks during the World Economic Forum on Africa in Abuja, Nigeria. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba, File)

Nigeria leader nixes visit where girls kidnapped

By Haruna Umar and Michelle Faul - Associated Press

Christians pray during a service to support the release of kidnapped girls in Nigeria, at a church in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, May 14, 2014. Boko Haram, the militant group that kidnapped nearly 300 schoolgirls in Nigeria, said the girls will only be freed after the government releases jailed militants. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Angry Nigerian soldiers fire on senior officer

By HARUNA UMAR and ADAMU ADAMU - Associated Press

South Africans protest in solidarity against the abduction three weeks ago of hundreds of schoolgirls in Nigeria by the Muslim extremist group Boko Haram and what protesters said was the failure of the Nigerian government and international community to rescue them, during a march to the Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg, South Africa Thursday, May 8, 2014. The kidnapping has ignited a viral social media campaign that has brought renewed attention to Boko Haram's campaign of violence, and protests around the world. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

British, US experts join Nigeria search for girls

By MICHELLE FAUL and HARUNA UMAR - Associated Press