Chibok

Chibok is a town in northeastern Nigeria, known internationally because of the 2014 abduction of over 200 schoolgirls by Boko Haram, an extremist group. The girls had been attending school at the Government Girls Science and Technical College when the militants abducted them, causing global outrage and prompting campaigns for their rescue. The incident highlighted issues of security, education, and terrorism in Nigeria, drawing attention to the ongoing struggle against extremist violence and the importance of girls' education and safety in the region.