The chairman, forum of parents of missing Dapchi girls, Bashir Manzo, said 105 girls have not been found. On Monday, suspected Boko Haram insurgents invaded Government Girls’ Science Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe state. In the aftermath of the invasion, the school said 94 girls were missing after a roll call was taken. Ibrahim Gaidam, governor […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has apologised for the abduction of students of Government Girls’ Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe state, describing the situation as a national tragedy. The president went on to state that his government is doing its best to secure their release. In a statement by Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, Buhari said he has instructed […]
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The government of Yobe State has released a statement, saying some of the schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram insurgents at Government Girls Secondary School Dapchi in Yobe have been rescued by the army, Wednesday night. They were rescued at Jilli-Muwarti, a border village between Gaidam in Yobe state and Borno State. It is still unclear […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the military and other security agencies to take charge of Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State, recently attacked by Boko Haram insurgents. The President has also directed Minister of Defence, retired Brig-Gen. Mansur Dan-Ali, Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed and that of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama to visit Dapchi […]
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The Yobe State Police Command says a total of 111 students of Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi, are still unaccounted for, following a Boko Haram attack in the school on Monday. The revelation by the police is in direct contradiction to the information given by Mohammed Lamin, the state commissioner of education, who said 48 missing […]
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