Nigeria Sacks Guardian of Escaped Chibok Girls in U.S., Hands Girls to Embassy

June 2, 2016 — ICC Note: The Federal Government of Nigeria has taken charge of the 10 Chibok girls who escaped from Boko Haram and have been studying in the United States for the...

‘Boko Haram is 100% a Muslim problem,’ says Sheikh

May 28, 2016 — ICC Note: An influential Nigerian Muslim cleric said that Boko Haram is totally a Muslim problem, meaning it is not just for the Christians facing persecuted to have to solve...

Fulani Herdsmen Captured after Kidnap of Kaduna Pastors, Others

May 27, 2016 — ICC Note: Fulani tribesmen suspected of the kidnap of a number of pastors and others in Kaduna State, Nigeria have been arrested by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) along...

Northern Nigerian Muslim Leader Advocates Minimum Age for Marriage

May 25, 2016 — ICC Note: Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano, just publicly announced his wish to raise the marriage age in Nigeria, doing away with the long standing Muslim tradition...

Victims of Boko Haram, and Now Shunned by Their Communities

May 24, 2016 — ICC Note: After fleeing from captivity, victims that were held by Boko Haram are now being shunned by their communities and are suspected of working with Boko Haram after being...

Nigerian Governor Bans Cattle Grazing in Ekiti State to Curb Fulani Militia Attacks

May 24, 2016 — ICC Note: A Nigerian governor has passed a bill to his state's assembly that would ban cattle grazing outside of privately-owned ranches. The measure comes as a response to at...

Nigeria: 2nd Chibok Girl Rescued Was Not Taken From School

May 23, 2016 — ICC Note: Reports from Nigeria confirm that Serah Luka, the second of two suspected Chibok girls rescued last week was, in fact, not one of the original number abducted in...

Another Chibok Schoolgirl Found, Nigerian Military Says

May 20, 2016 — ICC Note: A second girl reportedly among the number of those Boko Haram kidnapped from Chibok, Nigeria in April 2014 has been rescued, according to reports. Nigerian military officials said...

How Chibok Girl Was Found

May 19, 2016 — ICC Note: Amina Ali receives medical treatment after reuniting with her mother, rescued yesterday from the edge of the Sambisa Forest in northeast Nigeria. She's one of the missing 219...

Rescued Chibok Girl: Who is Amina Ali Nkeki?

May 19, 2016 — ICC Note: After her rescue from the Sambisa Forest where Boko Haram had held her captive, details are beginning to emerge about the first Chibok girl to return home after...

Chibok Girls: Amina Ali Nkeki to Meet President Buhari

May 19, 2016 — ICC Note: Rescued Nigerian Chibok girl is set to meet President Muhammadu Buhari after she was reported rescued yesterday from Sambisa Forest. Amina was one of 276 girls that Boko...

Update: Chibok Girl Reunites with Her Mother, Overwhelmed with Joyful Tears, ICC Confirms

May 19, 2016 — 5/19/16 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has confirmed the rescue of Amina Ali Nkeki, one of the Chibok girls Boko Haram gunmen abducted in April...

One of the Missing Chibok Girls Found as Parents Suffer Through Highs and Lows of Hope and Grief

May 18, 2016 — 5/18/16 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – One of the missing Chibok girls is safe with her family after differing reports from Nigerian military officials and from local witnesses confirmed...

How Boko Haram Became the Islamic State’s West Africa Province

May 18, 2016 — ICC Note: For the past seven-plus years, Boko Hram has devastated northern Nigeria with a violent and slippery insurgency, primarily targeting Christians and churches, murdering more than 20,000 people and...

Chibok Girls: First Kidnapped Girl ‘Found in Nigeria’

May 18, 2016 — ICC Note: The BBC reports that one of the 219 missing Chibok girls has been found. The British news outlet said that a civilian fighter from a vigilante group identified...

Boko Haram Threat Warning Ahead of Summit in Nigeria

May 17, 2016 — ICC Note: French President Francois Hollande warns that Boko Haram remains a serious security threat ahead of a multinational conference among world leaders to discuss strategies to defeat the Islamist...