One of the foremost journalists reporting on Boko Haram has allegedly been arrested
A Nigerian journalist accused of having information about the whereabouts of the Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram has been arrested according to multiple reports, though the Nigerian military has denied the claims. Ahmad Salkida was declared wanted in August by the Nigerian military, along with two other persons, after Boko Haram released a video purporting to show scores of the girls, who were abducted from their school in Chibok, northeast Nigeria, in April 2014. Salkida was one of the first journalists to circulate the video on social media. Salkida was arrested upon arrival in the Nigerian capital Abuja on Monday, according to New York-based news site Sahara Reporters. Salkida reportedly
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