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Nigeria: Captured girls 'face rape danger'

The Nigerian schoolgirls who remain captives of Boko Haram militants "definitely" face the danger of being raped, a senior United Nations official has said.

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Nigerian military: 'We know where abducted girls are'

The Nigerian Chief of Defence staff has said that the military is aware of the location of the abducted schoolgirls but has decided not to reveal their whereabouts yet, the state news agency has said.

Air Marshal Alex Badeh is also reported as saying that the Nigerian government would not 'use force' to rescue the girls held by Boko Haram.

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