Nigeria security forces must avoid repression of Biafra Day protests – Amnesty International
“Last year’s heavy-handed response against pro-Biafra activists further stirred up tensions in the south east of Nigeria.”
“Last year’s heavy-handed response against pro-Biafra activists further stirred up tensions in the south east of Nigeria.”
Mr. Badeh was Nigeria's defence chief when his home town was seized by Boko Haram.
The terrorists are currently being further interrogated, the army says.
Cameroon pulled back after signing an agreement with Nigeria to assist with keeping the returnees.
The former president said the government only used the 'stick' without the 'carrot.'
The students have been in jail after being guilty of “non-denunciation of terrorism related information”.
Two other IDPs are still missing from the attack.
The incident, the third in less than two weeks, has heightened tension in the campus.
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Wednesday's attack came as the second of such incident around the neighbourhood in about 48 hours.
The new GOC takes over from Victor Ezugwu, a brigadier general.
The girl is being transported to Abuja, more than a week after 82 others were released.
Six soldiers had earlier been killed in the local government where the camp is based.
The Borno governor explained reasons for the decision.
The latest batch of 82 Chibok girls were freed in a swap deal
Police and paramilitary organisations have since deployed.
Equipment have been moved into the area.
The suspect is being interrogated, the army said.
The teenager said she refused to marry any of her Boko Haram kidnappers.
"These are children who started from nothing," Mrs. Uzowulu said.
A new video released by the group also warns of an imminent bombing of Abuja.
A negotiator who facilitated the recent release of 82 of the girls had said some of the abductees were reluctant ...
"These are children who started from nothing," Mrs. Uzowulu said.
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