Sentences with phrase «abducting over»

Five churches in a predominantly Christian area in the Southern Borno state were completely destroyed on Friday in the latest wave of violence carried out by the extremists who were responsible for abducting over 200 schoolgirls from a Christian village earlier this year.

Agoro in a statement sent to DAILY POST in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital while blaming President Muhammadu Buhari for the abduction and failure to rescue the schoolgirls since they were abducted over a week ago, however, asked him (Buhari) to resign immediately for his alleged failure in maintaining security in the country.

About 24 were released in 2016 while another 82 were released by the Boko Haram terrorists, who abducted them over three years ago, on May 6, 2017.

Not exact matches

The Catholic Multimedia Centre said the priest had been on holiday when he was abducted on April 3 and that family members paid a ransom of over 100,000 US dollars.

A viral video has captured widespread attention across social media outlets over an effort to arrest Joseph Kony, head of the Lord's Resistance Army that abducts and forces children to become soldiers.

In the past, many FRSC operatives had been abducted, killed, assaulted, ran over, threatened and shot.

He expressed joy over the development, and hoped that the remaining abducted girls would soon be rescued from captivity.

A thousand days after over 200 girls were abducted from the Government Secondary School, Chibok in Borno State, President Muhammadu Buhari has recommitted himself to the safe return of the remaining Chibok schoolgirls to their families.

Aloson, who is among thousands of displaced persons taking shelter in Maiduguri host community, commended the military over their commitment to rescue the abducted girls.

Nigeria's former Minister of Education and one of the leaders of the BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) campaign group, Dr Oby Ezekwesili says the failure of President Goodluck Jonathan to rescue the over 200 Chibok schoolgirls, who were abducted by Boko Haram insurgents in April last year has shown how unfit he is as a leader.

Available information has it that the United Kingdom, UK, is withholding sensitive information regarding the whereabouts of the over 200 Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram...

Afeez Hanafi Family members of six - year - old Success Ndukwe are apprehensive over the safety of the little girl, who was abducted about two weeks ago at Christian Pentecostal Mission on Furo Street, off Port Harcourt Road, Aba, Abia State.

«While the nation is still nursing the wounds of the abduction of Chibok girls, the Islamists abducted another set of school girls in Dapchi and released over 100 of them who professed Islam as their religion and retained in captivity Leah Sharibu on account of her Christian faith.

A former first lady of the United States of America, USA and presidential aspirant of the Democrats, Hillary Clinton, has expressed her concern over the abducted...

The Defence Headquarters has raised the alarm over the new video released by Boko Haram containing some of the abducted Chibok girls.

Odomo, stated that the Jonathan government did everything to create doubts that a girl, let alone over 200 hundred girls, was abducted even after grieving parents and guardians visited the presidential villa.

And the fact that Leah Sharibu, the only Christian amongst the over 100 «abducted» girls, was the only one that was not released speaks volumes.

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently holding a meeting BringBackOurGirls campaigners and the parents of the over 200 girls that were abducted in Chibok, Borno State in April 2014 at the old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa to grant audience to the protesters.

The special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Niger Delta Kingsley Kuku, Friday, accused Northeast leaders of lying over the actual number girls abducted by the Boko Haram sect few months back.

There was panic on Wednesday when news filtered in that, Boko Haram terrorists may have relocated the over 200 abducted girls of Government Secondary School, Chibok...

Kuku, who doubles as Chairman, Presidential Amnesty Programme, noted that the Americans have used their Drones to conduct search for over one month without finding the abducted girls.

In an open letter addressed to the «Nigerian Child» across the country, to commemorate this year's Children's Day, Tinubu said her prayers were with the remainder of the over 200 girls abducted from their dormitory in Chibok in 2014, who were still in captivity.

Borno Elders Forum, BEF, has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari over the release of 82 Chibok school girls abducted by the Boko Haram insurgents in April 2014...

A security analyst, Prosper Nii Nortey Addo has called for a dialogue between the Nigerian government and Boko Haram to enable them successfully secure the release of the over 200 abducted girls.

The Muslim Students» Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has expressed delight over the release of some students of Government Secondary School Dapchi Yobe State, recently abducted by Boko Haram insurgents.

Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka yesterday described the inability of the federal government to give account of the over 200 missing Chibok girls abducted by, Boko Haram, as a «shame».

Reports from Chibok noted that the Chibok market shut since the attack on Chibok School where over 200 female students were abducted by Islamic militants was only opened yesterday.

The PUNCH reported that over 200 schoolgirls were abducted in April 14, 2014 from a Chibok secondary school (Borno State) and 110 schoolgirls abducted few days ago at a secondary school in Dapchi, neighbouring Yobe State.

The Chief of Defence Staff, Gabriel Olonisakin, on Thursday, alongside other service chiefs, held a three - hour meeting with troops» commanders over the search for the abducted...

Lie face down and place one thigh, flexed and abducted, over the foam roller.

But the supporting cast scene - stealing award goes to Ken Jeong as Mr. Chow, a flamboyantly gay gangster with an axe to grind over being nakedly abducted into a car trunk and having $ 80,000 stolen from him.

But the bold bandito gets in over his head when he abducts a troublesome heiress, Jane (Ida Lupino), and her nerdy fiancé, Bill (James Blakely).

Glass, a poaching authority and power behind Captain Andrew Henry's (Domhnall Gleeson, «Ex Machina») captainship over a party of poachers pelting pelts from animals in the wild lands of a recently purchased Louisiana, is one of the few survivors of an ambush led by the Arikara people, whose chief is desperate to find his abducted daughter.

When he is initially abducted in Washington, D.C., en route to the South, the omniscient camera leaves his cell and looks over toward Capitol Hill to condemn a government still 24 years from outlawing slavery.

She really shows us the weight of Michelle's troubled past, which cast a pesky shadow over the course of her life until now, then progresses from an abducted victim shivering every time she hears Howard's uproarious rebukes to a somewhat freedom fighter who shrewdly utilizes various resources around to find a way out of this menacing setup.

The Missing [Starz]-- A BBC Production picked up by Starz, The Missing is a haunting tale told over two timelines, about English parents whose child is abducted while they are vacationing in France.

Hey, if Liam Neeson can rescue his abducted family members over and over and over, and do big box office in the process, Denzel can certainly continue to help those in need of his «services».

As usual Sharni Vinson (You're Next) makes for a highly capable horror anti-hero, and it's her performance, plus a handful of clever twists, that keep this crime - thriller - turned - carnage-fest, about a group of ill - fated criminals bickering over what to do with the (plainly and perhaps supernaturally evil) young woman they've abducted, cooking.

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The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between — Matar's father, Jaballa Matar — a prominent critic of Muammar el - Qaddafi's dictatorship — was abducted in exile, in 1990, and turned over to the Libyan regime.

Compare it to being abducted by an otherworldly being and placed in a totally new, and vast environment while aliens are standing over you attempting to pat your head.

Life on the run for a child abducted by a family member is dangerous because over half of family abductors have a history of violence, substance abuse, or a criminal record.