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Nigerian soldiers man a checkpoint in Gwoza, northeast, Nigeria, April 8, 2015. (AP Photo/Lekan Oyekanmi, File)

Boko Haram’s resurgence: Why Nigeria’s military is struggling to hold the line

By Taiwo Adebayo - Associated Press

Esther Yakubu, mother of one of the kidnapped school girls, cries out after she saw her daughter in a video released by Boko Haram during a briefing in Abuja, Nigeria. Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016. (AP Photo/Olamikan Gbemiga) ** FILE **

Abducted Nigerian Chibok girls killed in airstrikes: Boko Haram

By Michelle Faul and Haruna Umar - Associated Press

A woman attends a demonstration in Abuja, Nigeria, Thursday Sept. 11, 2014, calling on the government to rescue the kidnapped girls of the government secondary school in Chibok. 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/Olamikan Gbemiga)

Report: Boko Haram threatens regional capital in Nigeria

Catholic News Agency

Nigeria's chief of defense staff Air Marshal Alex S. Badeh, centre, speaks during a demonstration calling on the government to rescue the kidnapped girls of the government secondary school in Chibok, in Abuja, Nigeria, Monday, May 26, 2014. Scores of protesters chanting &quot;Bring Back Our Girls&quot; marched in the Nigerian capital Monday to protest the abductions of more than 300 schoolgirls by Boko Haram, the government's failure to rescue them and the killings of scores of teachers by Islamic extremists in recent years. (AP Photo/Gbenga Olamikan)

Nigerian military official says he knows location of abducted schoolgirls

By Jennifer Pompi - The Washington Times

** FILE ** This file photo taken from video by Nigeria's Boko Haram terrorist network, Monday, May 12, 2014, shows the missing girls alleged to be abducted April 14, from the northeastern town of Chibok. (AP Photo/File)

Nigeria vigilantes kill scores of Islamic militants

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

Nobel laureate Soyinka: Nigeria ‘at war’ with sect

By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press