Coordinates: 12°30′N 11°30′E / 12.500°N 11.500°E / 12.500; 11.500

Dapchi

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Position of Dapchi in Nigeria.

Dapchi is a town in Yobe State, northeast Nigeria. It is 75 kilometres south of the border with Niger.

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History

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Main article: Dapchi schoolgirls kidnapping

On 19 February 2018, 110 girls were kidnapped from the Government Science and Technical College in Dapchi by Boko Haram insurgents.[1] On 21 March 2018, 101 of the girls were dropped back to the town.[2]

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