Tag: Negotiator
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Kaduna govt reacts to report of hiring private negotiator to free abducted school children
Kaduna State Government on Saturday dismissed a report that it hired a private negotiator to facilitate the safe return of children abducted from Kuriga community on Thursday as false and mischievous. Assailants attacked the community located on the Kaduna Birnin-Gwari Road, abducted 100 pupils including
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I don’t negotiate for bandits – Gumi
An Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmed Abubakar Gumi, on Monday said he was not a negotiator for bandits. He spoke when a former senator, Shehu Sani, visited to seek his support to secure the release of students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna. At least 39 students were abducted after gunmen attacked the…
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Dapchi girls: Boko Haram contacts female negotiator to dialogue with FG
The Barnawi faction of Boko Haram has contacted human rights activist, Mrs Aisha Wakil, admitting it has in its custody the Dapchi schoolgirls who were abducted last week. The sect also hinted that the girls might be released. Wakil, popularly called Mama Boko Haram on account of her closeness to many of the sect members…
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Some abducted Chibok girls in Boko Haram’s den refused ‘freedom’ – Negotiator
…as presidency orders spiritual, psychological and physical rehabilitation of released girls One of the negotiators that facilitated the release of the 82 Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram militants from the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, in April 2014, on Monday said some of the girls voluntarily refused to be freed from the terrorist…