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January 7, 2017
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Request for special prayers for our #ChibokGirls in captivity for 1,000 days

7 January 2017 As we all may be aware -- barring any miraculous intervention by which our #ChibokGirls would return today -- tomorrow, 8 January 2017, will be #Day1000 since schoolgirls of Government Secondary School,…

January 13, 2016
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The military bars parents of abducted Chibok girls from travelling for planned march in Abuja

12 January 2016 Towards our earlier announced march together with the parents of our abducted Chibok girls and the Chibok community to re-engage with the president on the matter of their rescue this Thursday 14…

January 2, 2016
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AFTER 627 DAYS IN CAPTIVITY “LACK OF CREDIBLE INTELLIGENCE” BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS AN UNFAIR EXCUSE FOR NOT RESCUING OUR 219 CHIBOK GIRLS! (We Demand Their Immediate Rescue!)

1 January 2016 It was 612 days ago on 30 April 2014, that our citizens movement emerged, compelled by humane considerations to demand swift rescue action for the schoolgirls of Government Secondary School, Chibok who…

October 11, 2015
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International Day of the Girl Child 2015

11 October 2015 The #BringBackOurGirls movement joins the global community in commemorating this year’s International Day of the Girl Child. The United Nations sets aside October 11 of every year as the IDGC through the…

September 19, 2015
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Emerging news on ongoing negotiations and possible release of our girls

16 September 2015 Our Movement is closely following recent pronouncements by the Nigerian president regarding ongoing talks with terrorists and a possible release of our 219 abducted Chibok schoolgirls with deep interest and anxiety. We…

June 17, 2015
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EU Vice President visits with BBOG in Abuja

We wish to convey that the EU Vice President (and High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy), Mrs Federica Mogherini, shall be visiting Nigeria on Friday 19 June (one day only). Despite her tight schedule,…

April 27, 2015
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#BBOGCountDownTo6Weeks: Week 5 News Briefs

Week 5 news briefs: 14 - 20 March 14 March 2 bomb explosions hit internally displaced persons, IDP camp in Maiduguri (Northeast Nigeria), with no fatalities reported http://www.nigeriatell.com/news/bomb-explosions-rock-idps-camp-in-maiduguri#.VQTLgMUifa8 Testimonies of hard fighting Nigerian troops at…

March 19, 2015
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#BBOGCountDownTo6Weeks: Week 4 News Briefs

7 March, 2015 Multiple blasts in Maiduguri kill at least 55. The Nigerian military says it has recovered 2 more Local Government Areas http://m.ngrguardiannews.com/en/news/national-news/200980-maiduguri-multiple-blasts-kill-55-as-army-recovers-two-more-local-gov-ts (more…)

March 19, 2015
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#BBOGCountDownTo6Weeks: Week 3 News Briefs

28 February, 2015 Nigeria is advancing against Boko Haram https://www.stratfor.com/analysis/nigeria-advancing-against-boko-haram Thousands protest against Boko Haram and rally support for the military in Cameroon http://af.reuters.com/article/cameroonNews/idAFL5N0W209020150228 (more…)

March 19, 2015
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#BBOGCountDownTo6Weeks: Week 2 News Briefs

Saturday 21 February to Friday 27 February 2015 Saturday 21 February Nigerian military deserter gives battlefield account, expresses grave concern http://www.vanguardngr.com/2015/02/b-o-k-o-h-a-r-a-m-battle-field-account-of-a-military-deserter/ Former UK Prime Minister, and UN Special Envoy Gordon Brown issues plea to Boko…

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