Friday, 27 June 2014

Nigerian pop singer Adokiye offers her virginity to Boko Haram in exchange for missing girls

Nigerian pop singer Adokiye offers her virginity to Boko Haram in exchange for missing girls

The musician criticised the #BringBackOurGirls social media campaign for being too soft before making the proposition during an interview
 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/nigeria-kidnappings-boko-haram-suspected-to-have-abducted-over-60-people-9560519.html

A total of 276 girls were taken from the largely Christian north-eastern town of Chibok by the rebels, led by Abubakar Shekau, in April.
The majority of the schoolchildren remain missing, despite international pressure for their safe return – including the celebrity-endorsed #BringBackOurGirls social media campaign backed by Michelle Obama and David Cameron, among others.
However, the 23-year-old musician and actress from the country's Imo State, who is also a UN Ambassador of Peace, took the protest to the next extreme.
“It is just unfair. They are too young. I wish I could offer myself in exchange,” she told Nigerian