21 Freed Chibok Girls Reunites With Parents


Joy unspeakable filled the air as the freed 21 Chibok girls were on Sunday reunited with their parents at a thankgiving church service organised by the Nigeria government. Information and culture minister Lai Mohammed represented the government at the Church service held at the Presidential Villa on Sunday. The girls were reportedly swapped with four Boko Haram Commanders.
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Aisha Abubakar Minister seeks U.S. support to attract investors into Nigeria

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Man on trail launches attack, tries to stab prosecutor amid court session

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Indeed was horrendous moment. A sex offender lunged at prosecutors in a courtroom in an attempt to stab them. CCTV footage shows Joshua Harding, 35, producing a 'shank' from his sleeve before running across the Veterans Memorial Courthouse in Michigan on Tuesday. The 35-year-old, who has since been found guilty of second-degree criminal sexual conduct, then appears to try and stab Jonathan Roth, an assistant prosecutor. The tip of Harding, who had arrived at the court from Ingham County Jail, was then tackled to the floor and handcuffed by a group of security guards - one of which obtained facial injuries.he weapon misses the face of the Roth by centimetres as Harding is According to WLNS , the 35-year-old, who is set to be sentenced on September 21, may now face further changes for the attack. Security policies are also being reviewed while officials try and establish how Harding got the weapon in. see photo: The sex offender can be seen attempting to strike Jonathon  Roth S...
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