Nigeria kidnappings: will Boko Haram release schoolgirls?

Deal to free more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped in April is in doubt after latest abductions and attacks

Campaigns demand the return of Nigeria's abducted girls
(Image credit: Ishara S.KODIKARA/AFP/Getty Images)

Boko Haram militants are believed to have abducted at least 30 children from a village in north-east Nigeria, despite an alleged truce with the country's military.

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