Twenty-seven captives imprisoned by militant group Boko Haram were released Saturday in Cameroon. Among the former hostages were 10 Chinese workers who were kidnapped on May 16 from a construction camp, and the wife of Cameroon’s Vice Prime Minister Amadou Ali, who was kidnapped July 27 around Kolofata. According to government spokesman Issa Tchiroma Bakari, the Cameroon […]
The terrorist group Boko Haram has torched the Nigerian town of Baga, leaving some 2,000 people missing and feared dead. The killing spree has been ongoing since the militant group overran a nearby military base on Saturday. In the past year, Boko Haram has raided many towns and villages in northeastern Nigeria, including taking hundreds of schoolgirls and […]
Boko Haram, the Islamist group responsible for the kidnapping of over 200 girls in Nigeria, have seized over 3 towns in northeast Nigeria, including Chibok, the town where the kidnapping occurred. A priest whose daughter and niece were a part of the kidnapping told CNN: Boko Haram has taken over Chibok and we have all fled. They are […]
