Nigerian
police authorities detained Naomi Mutah Nyadar yesterday over claims she
falsely claimed to be mother of one of the missing schoolgirls.
Ms Nyadar had
been at a protes meeting calling on Nigerian leaders to do more to find the 230
girls abducted by Islamist rebels, a local source said. Authorities claimed
that she had been arrested for saying, Bring back our girls’ when she was not
one of the mothers of the missing girls!
Who is Boko
haram?
Boko Haram are
Nigerian insurgents, who want to create an Islamic state in Nigeria. Three
weeks ago, they stormed a secondary school in the village of Chibok in the
north-east of the country and took the girls away in lorries.
Boko Haram
claimed on a video on Monday that they are responsible for the abductions. The Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau said "I
abducted your girls,"in a TV news report.
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