Boko Haram threatens to sell kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls

May 5, 2014

Boko Haram Leader Abubakar Shekau Vows To Sell Nigerian Abducted Schoolgirls
...Abubakar Shekau, the infamous head of the Nigerian Islamist militant group, made the comments in a taped video message in which he also claimed responsibility for the mass abduction.

"I abducted your girls. I will sell them in the market, by Allah," Shekau said, according to AFP.

Armed militants abducted more than 300 Nigerian girls from their secondary school in Borno state on April 14, driving them off into the remote Sambisa forest. While some managed to escape, police said last week that 276 were still missing...

‘I abducted your girls,’ Nigerian Islamist leader reportedly says in video
...Three weeks have now passed since dozens of heavily armed men descended upon a darkened dormitory where hundreds of Nigerian girls slept, abducted them and disappeared into the night. Three weeks since authorities erroneously stated that only 100 Chibok girls were missing — when in fact it was 276. And three weeks since hundreds of parents last saw their children, since they’ve launched protests that have swept a nation, since some of the girls were reportedly sold for $12 and vanished...

276 kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls will be sold, militants threaten