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Friday 26 December 2014

Girls who escaped from Boko Haram arrive in the US to finish school

A small group of girls who escaped from Boko Haram have secured funding to go to the US to finish school. BBC's Tomi Oladipo followed the girls on their journey from Nigeria to the US. Listen above

52 comments:

  1. For Raal?? I trust some Nigerians to also claim there sister's excaped from Book too.. Nice One!! But It'll take them years to Speak Good English..

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    1. Good English my ass!
      DJ stelch, you are suffering from inferiority complex.
      All they need is to speak good Hausa OK.

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  2. come on, complete it.. (:

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  3. That's nice, what of those that are still there?

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  4. Hmm, this is super storyyyyyy!!!

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  5. God for then. They were lucky to have escaped.
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    @Mr Endowed via Lumia phone

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  6. Good for then. They were lucky to have escaped.
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    @Mr Endowed via Lumia phone

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  7. Yet they'll say GEJ is not doing Anything. Applaud him when he does something nice

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  8. Not playing. Prolly my network issue

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  9. Another untold story to my future kids.. Daris God o
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  10. Yea saw them on TV.They looked alot better and happy

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  11. America's a big place. Where in the states are they? Education is key.

    *Changing course from the topic at hand* Hey, Linda, any chance of a match between you, Tomi and his sexy lips? Is he single and available for our Linda, LIBers?

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  12. Schools in Africa aint good enough yea?

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  13. Good......sth great came out from all this

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  14. so happy for them,i pray God shall save others too.amen

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  15. Let me just say, everything happen for a reason. Boko haram kidnapped them and they escaped to secured scholarship in US.

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  16. Why US,they are not familiar with the environment and they system of schooling there.
    »»»»FACE~OF~LIB««««

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  17. Hope its true....can't d girls give them the location of others....keep fooling gullible Nigerians

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  18. Hope its true....can't d girls give them the location of others....keep fooling gullible Nigerians

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  19. Its a good one. I wish them all the best!

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  20. a.k.a EDWIN CHINEDU AZUBUKO said...
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    Wow, am happy for them big tym.....
    *GLO BRING 3G TO KONTAGORA*
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    ***CURRENTLY IN JUPITER***

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  21. Their wildest dreams have to pass (the girls), but this is a slap on the faces of all our government officials, it means Nigeria cannot afford to protect its own!

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  22. Excellent move!

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  23. Aww. See how an unfortunate event turned their lives around positively. I pray the govt helps them till d end.

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  24. does it change anything?no if u ask me..what abt the others?

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    1. Mumu! Over to u! Since it didn't change anything, carry bomb-proof go sambisa forest and bring d rest back. U can neva commend anything good.

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  25. Nice....buh dey don't speak English?

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  26. Hmmmm...issokay o and what about the remaining ones?...

    #Omoh

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  27. Wow Dts nice to hear.. Soooo happy 4 dm

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  28. Why ? Can somebody tell me ? Why no sponsor their education if you wanna be Good.. #HANDSOFFNIGERIA

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  29. Complete high school in the US? That might be a huge mistake, before you know if, they will be smoking weed and jumping from bed to bed!

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  30. Gud 4dem. I pray dey study hard

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  31. Should I be gullible n believe or nah ?

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  32. Thank God oh. But sometimes I really do wonder when they say girls escape from BH.

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  33. Shey na Hausa language dem go use teach dem 4 thr? Just asking o!

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