US House passes resolution on Chibok girls, Boko Haram
Nigeria, April 16 -- The United States House of Representatives has called upon the Nigerian and U.S. governments to ensure that the remaining Chibok girls kidnapped a decade ago are rescued and reunited with their families.
The House disclosed this in a document issued on 12 April following its 118th congress.
Recounting the tragic midnight event of 14 April 2014 when Boko Haram insurgents seized 276 girls from a boarding school in Chibok, Borno State, the congress urged the Nigerian government to "redouble efforts to bring an end" to spiralling armed conflicts ravaging northern Nigeria.
It further advised the government to provide assistance to the victims of the conflicts.
A few days after the insurgents abducted the girls from the...
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