About 300 women and girls rescued from Boko Haram’s captivity in Sambisa by the Nigerian military are suffering from stomach ulcer, malnutrition, eye problems and diarrhoea, TheCable's visit to their Internally-Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Malkohi, Yola in Adamawa state, has revealed. After interacting with some of the women and girls who just had their lunch, which was provided by the National [...]
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Former vice-president Atiku Abubakar has "rescued" 15 out of the girls which the Boko Haram insurgents abducted at Government college, Chibok, Borno State with full scholarships. While about 276 students were abducted, about 40 of them managed to escape from captivity and they vowed not to continue their education unless they are opportune to find a safe and secure environment. However, Atiku [...]
Governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako has sacked 12 aides from his cabinet. According to Mr. Kobis Thimnu, secretary to the state government, who released a statement issued in Yola, the state capital, five special advisers and seven principal special assistants were affected. “Gov. Murtala Nyako has approved the withdrawal of the appointments of 12 political appointees with effect from May 21,’’ the statement read. “While [...]
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