Projects Galleries: Mass Abduction in Nigeria: Chibok_1440_21

Dourcas Yakubu is 16 years old. Her parents describe her as shy girl who loved eating tuwo (a local dish). She's one of more than 200 girls who were kidnapped from a school in Chibok in Borno State on April 15 by Boko Haram, a terrorist group in northern Nigeria. Schools in the area had been shut down to due to Boko Haram attacks, but the girls had returned to sit their final exams.

Dourcas Yakubu is 16 years old. Her parents describe her as shy girl who loved eating tuwo (a local dish). She's one of more than 200 girls who were kidnapped from a school in Chibok in Borno State on April 15 by Boko Haram, a terrorist group in northern Nigeria. Schools in the area had been shut down to due to Boko Haram attacks, but the girls had returned to sit their final exams.