Missing Nigerian Girls

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  Days After Boko Haram School Attack, Nigerian Government Confirms 110 Girls Missing

  The Nigerian government on Sunday confirmed that 110 girls were missing after a Boko Haram school attack in the northeast, following days of silence on the children's fate.

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  More Than 100 Girls 'Missing' After Boko Haram School Attack

  More than 100 girls were missing on Wednesday, police said, two days after a Boko Haram attack on their school in northeast Nigeria that has raised fears of a repeat of the 2014 Chibok kidnapping that shocked the world.

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  Boko Haram Kill 21 in Nigeria Near Missing Girls' Village

  Boko Haram militants fleeing a Nigerian army offensive killed 21 people on Friday in attacks near the northern village of Chibok, close to where the rebels abducted more than 200 schoolgirls last year, a military source said.

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  Uganda's Prayers for Missing Nigerian Girls

  When Jane Kade saw a story on the news eight months ago about schoolgirls kidnapped by armed men from a boarding school on the other side of Africa, their plight resonated with her deeply.

• Nine Girls Die After Nigeria Boat Capsizes: Official

  Nine teenage girls died and three were listed missing after a passenger boat capsized on a river in northern Nigeria, an emergency services official said on Wednesday.

• One of the Girls Kidnapped by Boko Haram in Nigeria's Chibok Freed: Police

  One of more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by Islamist Boko Haram rebels in the northeastern Nigerian village of Chibok was freed this week, police and a parent of some of the other missing girls said on Thursday.

• One of the Girls Abducted by Boko Haram in Nigeria Freed: Police

  One of more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by Islamist Boko Haram rebels in the northeastern Nigerian village of Chibok was freed this week, police and a parent of some of the other missing girls said on Thursday.

• Nigerian Leader Promises Malala Missing Girls Will be Home 'Soon'

  Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan promised on Monday that more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamist militants would "soon" return home, teenage Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai said after meeting him.

• US Deploys Troops to Chad in Search of Abducted Nigerian Girls

  The US has deployed about 80 troops to Chad in hunt for more than two hundred schoolgirls abducted by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram in neighbouring Nigeria, US President Barack Obama has said.

• Missing Nigerian Schoolgirls Start Second Month in Captivity

  More than 200 schoolgirls on Wednesday began their second month as Boko Haram hostages as international powers ramped up efforts to track down the savage Nigerian Islamist group.

• International Effort Widens for Missing Nigerian Schoolgirls

  International efforts have widened to trace more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by Islamist militants in Nigeria, while France has called for African leaders to hold a summit focused on the issue.

• Michelle Obama's Full Address on Kidnapped Nigerian Girls

  Michelle Obama on Saturday decried the kidnapping of scores of Nigerian schoolgirls who have been missing for nearly a month and used their plight to speak out for the rights of girls everywhere to get an education.

• Nigerian Army Posts Two Divisions to Hunt for Missing Girls

  Nigeria's Army has posted two divisions to hunt for 200 schoolgirls abducted last month by Islamist rebels in an attack condemned globally including by U.S. first lady Michelle Obama on Saturday.

• Nigeria Offers $300,000 Reward for Information on Missing Girls

  Nigerian police offered a 50 million naira ($300,000) reward on Wednesday to anyone who could give information leading to the rescue of more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by Islamist rebels.

• Nigerian Girl Describes Kidnap, 276 Still Missing

  Boko Haram, the name means "Western education is sinful," has claimed responsibility for the mass kidnapping and threatened to sell the girls.