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Boko Haram kills 10, abducts 13 near Chibok in Nigeria

Boko Haram Islamists have killed 10 people and abducted 13 others in a raid on a village near the northeast Nigerian town of Chibok where the militants kidnapped over 200 schoolgirls in 2014, locals told AFP on Sunday.

Where is Amina Ali? Family demands news of Chibok girl who escaped Boko Haram

Ali's uncle said the last time he saw the Chibok girl was in the office of the National Security Adviser at the presidential villa on 19 May.

Chibok girl held by Boko Haram rescued: Hope rises about fate of 218 captives

The BringBackOurGirls group has mounted daily vigils in the capital since Boko Haram abducted the girls from Chibok two years ago.

First of the Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram found in forest

Amina Ali was discovered in the Sambisa Forest by civilian vigilantes assisting the military and brought back to her home town of Mbalala, near Chibok.

Hashtag fail? Two years on, #BringBackOurGirls is yet to see any success

#BringBackOurGirls was an initial success, bringing protesters out on the streets, but domestic politics in Nigeria trumped global outrage

Boko Haram raids Nigeria's Kamuya village, kills 14

Fourteen people were killed, some of them decapitated, in a Boko Haram raid on a village in northeast Nigeria, a resident and a civilian vigilante assisting the military said on Friday.

Nigerian military at odds over identity of released hostages

Nigeria's top brass warned Wednesday against premature declarations on 200 girls rescued from Boko Haram after the army said they were not the same girls kidnapped by the militants in an especially notorious incident in Chibok.

Nigeria president-elect: Can't promise to find Chibok girls

President-elect Muhammadu Buhari says he cannot promise to find the 219 Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Islamic extremists one year ago from a school in northeastern Nigeria. But he promised his administration will do everything in its power to do so.

Boko Haram militants kill 21 in Nigeria near missing girls' village

Boko Haram militants fleeing a Nigerian army offensive killed 21 people on Friday in attacks near the northern village of Chibok, close to where the rebels abducted more than 200 schoolgirls last year, a military source said. 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

Nigeria: Boko Haram militants dressed as soldiers kill hundreds

Boko Haram militants slaughtered hundreds of people in three villages in the far northeast corner of Nigeria.