Boko Haram threaten to kill kidnapped Nigerian Christian girl

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That’s according to Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), who received intel updating them on Leah Sharibu’s welfare.

The 15-year-old was kidnapped earlier this year by a Boko Haram faction from her school in Dapchi, Yobe state alongside 109 of her classmates on 19th February.

 

While five died during the ordeal and the rest were freed, Leah remained in captivity as she refused to denounce her faith.

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The girls from the Government Girls Science and Technical College Dapchi who were kidnapped and set free are photographed during a hand over to government officials in Maiduguri, Nigeria

 

Mervyn Thomas from the charity CSW told Premier people should pray for the terrorists to release her.

“The Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), which is the denomination [Leah] comes from, actually declared Monday 24th – Wednesday 26th September a time of prayer and fasting for the release of Leah and other abductees of Boko Haram.”

Thomas said the charity have been in contact with Leah’s parents on a daily basis and have also been informed that Leah’s captors were behind the recent killing of an abducted aid worker, held since March alongside two of her colleagues.

Saifura Khorsa, 25, worked with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and was kidnapped from the Rann camp for internally displaced persons.

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