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Presidency asks CAN to stop missinformation on Chibok, Dapchi schoolgirls’ ransom

Ihesiulo Grace 5 February 2020 0

The Presidency has urged the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to desist from disinformation which can further divide Nigerians. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, made the call in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. APC hails AbdulRazaq for ending era

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No ransom paid for release of Nigerian Dapchi schoolgirls – minister

Ihesiulo Grace 21 March 2018 0

No ransom was paid for the release of scores of Nigerian schoolgirls by Islamist militants on Wednesday, Nigeria’s information minister said. “No ransom was paid to them to effect this release. The only condition they gave us is not to release (the girls) to the military but release them in the town of Dapchi without […]

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President to US: We’re negotiating to rescue Chibok, Dapchi schoolgirls alive

Ihesiulo Grace 13 March 2018 0

·Tillerson assures of US’ support President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria prefers to have the schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists from Chibok in Borno State and Dapchi in Yobe State back alive, and that was why it has chosen negotiation, rather than military option. Receiving the US Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, in […]

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Senate summons IGP, COAS over abducted Dapchi schoolgirls

Ihesiulo Grace 9 March 2018 0

Aftermath of the abduction of Dapchi schoolgirls in Yobe State, the Senate on Thursday resolved to summon the Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris and the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Gen Tukur Buratai, to brief it on the breach of security leading to the incident. The IGP is to brief the Senate on […]