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Chibok Girls

Nightmares, guilt and awards: 5 years after the Chibok kidnap

Newly released 82 Chibok school girls pray as they reunite with their families in Abuja, Nigeria, May 20, 2017. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde
Newly released 82 Chibok school girls pray as they reunite with their families in Abuja, Nigeria, May 20, 2017. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde
By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani
12/04/2019

ABUJA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Five years after being kidnapped by Boko Haram, freed Chibok girls have nightmares about their 100 missing classmates and are burdened by guilt for surviving, while shielding parents of dead friends from the truth about their daughters' fate.

Boko Haram militants hand over 13 hostages to Nigerian government

Leader of one of the Boko Haram group's factions, Abubakar Shekau speaks in front of guards in an unknown location in Nigeria in this still image taken from an undated video obtained on January 15, 2018. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Boko Haram Handout/Sahara Reporters
Leader of one of the Boko Haram group's factions, Abubakar Shekau speaks in front of guards in an unknown location in Nigeria in this still image taken from an undated video obtained on January 15, 2018. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Boko Haram Handout/Sahara Reporters
By Ahmed Kingimi
11/02/2018

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Boko Haram freed 13 hostages, Nigeria's presidency said on Saturday, after authorities negotiated their release with the Islamist militants.

Nigeria's freed Chibok girls to return home 'fully recovered'

A still image taken from video shows a group of girls, released by Boko Haram jihadists after kidnapping them in 2014 in the north Nigerian town of Chibok, sitting in a hall as they are welcomed by officials in Abuja, Nigeria, May 7, 2017. PHOTO BY REUTERS
A still image taken from video shows a group of girls, released by Boko Haram jihadists after kidnapping them in 2014 in the north Nigerian town of Chibok, sitting in a hall as they are welcomed by officials in Abuja, Nigeria, May 7, 2017. PHOTO BY REUTERS
By Paul Carsten
18/08/2017

ABUJA (Reuters) - More than 100 girls who were kidnapped by Boko Haram militants in the Nigerian town of Chibok in 2014 are ready to return to normal life after being released and receiving psychological and medical treatment, the government said on Friday.

Nigeria's Chibok girls say kidnap by Boko Haram was accidental

A group of 82 Chibok girls, who were held captive for three years by Islamist militants, wait to be released in exchange for several militant commanders, near Kumshe, Nigeria, May 6, 2017. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Zanah Mustapha
A group of 82 Chibok girls, who were held captive for three years by Islamist militants, wait to be released in exchange for several militant commanders, near Kumshe, Nigeria, May 6, 2017. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Zanah Mustapha
By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani
17/08/2017

ABUJA (Reuters) - The mass abduction of more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls from Chibok - the biggest publicity coup of Boko Haram's jihadist insurgency - was the accidental outcome of a botched robbery, say the girls who spent three years in their brutal captivity.

Chibok girl escapes Boko Haram, says Nigeria's presidency

A group of 82 Chibok girls, who were held captive for three years by Islamist militants, wait to be released in exchange for several militant commanders, near Kumshe, Nigeria, May 6, 2017. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Zanah Mustapha
A group of 82 Chibok girls, who were held captive for three years by Islamist militants, wait to be released in exchange for several militant commanders, near Kumshe, Nigeria, May 6, 2017. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Zanah Mustapha
18/05/2017

ABUJA (Reuters) - Another Nigerian schoolgirl from the kidnapped group known as the "Chibok girls" has escaped from her captivity by Islamist insurgency Boko Haram, a presidential spokesman said on Wednesday.

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