{"id":19742,"date":"2020-01-05T15:45:21","date_gmt":"2020-01-05T15:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=19742"},"modified":"2020-01-05T15:45:21","modified_gmt":"2020-01-05T15:45:21","slug":"boko-haram-terrorists-abduct-christian-association-chairman-in-adamawa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/boko-haram-terrorists-abduct-christian-association-chairman-in-adamawa","title":{"rendered":"Boko Haram Terrorists Abduct Christian Association Chairman In Adamawa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria in Michika, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adamawa_State\">Adamawa State<\/a>, Lawan Andimi, has been reportedly abducted by Boko Haram fighters.<\/p>\n<p>District Head of Michika, Angida Kwache, made the disclosure during a visit of deputy governor of the state, Crowther Seth, on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Kwache said, &#8220;The pastor was abducted the day Boko Haram insurgents attacked our community.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was last seen when the insurgents forced him into a Toyota Hilux. Since then, we have not heard from him or his abductors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Also, following the rising spate of Boko Haram attacks, communities bordering Sambisa Forest, stronghold of the terrorists, have appealed for more troops in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Three district heads of Michika, Gulak and Koppa made the appeal, urging government to consider the danger the forest poses to their lives.<\/p>\n<p>The deputy governor assured them that the state government would forward their request for more troops to the Federal Government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria in Michika, Adamawa State, Lawan Andimi, has been reportedly abducted by Boko Haram fighters. District Head of Michika, Angida Kwache, made the disclosure during a visit of deputy governor of the state, Crowther Seth, on Saturday. 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