april those are your headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after inside story. nigeria is missing schoolgirls dozens more are abducted by boko haram the government says it's a national disaster but what's it doing to fend off the threat and reduce public anger this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program. more than one hundred nigerian schoolgirls were kidnapped from the village of dopy this week presumably by the armed group boko haram and if this all sounds eerily familiar to you it's because it is boko haram abducted two hundred seventy six school girls from nearby book village in two thousand and fourteen and many of them are still missing president mohammad who bihari had declared boko haram defeated but these kidnappings suggest otherwise what will it take to protect nigeria schoolgirls from the armed group we'll get to our guests in a moment but first i'm address was the first international journalist to visit since the kidnappings here's his exclusive report. disappointment induction i was off to parents of a tool that brutus i've been rescued the state g

darkness cities after more starting march tenth on t w. defensive still once a month and for nigeria the world cup he'll be up against leo messi. plus kickoff reporter ed mccambridge. in that explains he examines a most british matter have you ever wondered why england scotland northern ireland and wales have separate football tapes plus a man on the streets. he talks to fans in berlin who support clubs far away from. them helps as you can. in today's kick off as with turkish troops the best of britain but we begin with a born and bred place for months and nigeria. were illegal. for me i can really compete against the best of the best. but this central defender is ready to rock in russia's upcoming world cup. for me means so much to me since i would be in. nigeria sure to come to argentina to have. that. defender been having nightmares about the striker forcedly over concern about. something if they might have been. but there's only one way to find all the answers and that's to. himself what does he think nigeria's chances are in russia. so cold outdoors. knows how successful german

have played for the defending world champions germany but instead chose to play for nigeria i sat down with a very interesting man to talk about the super eagles hopes for the summer as well . nigeria's course one of the first two teams that will be russia at the world cup in the summer very very tough group as well argentina you know missy croatia and our favorites of course that we featured earlier on in the series we've come to china to f.s.b. mights defend i'm not a cheery and super eagles defender. let's go have a chat about outs. you were injured last well course so. disappointed were you to not make that squad and how excited are you if you stay free to go to russia for them to the biggest football tournament in the world i think when i got that injury in two thousand and fourteen and the first moment i didn't even realise that i'm going to miss the world cup because it was my first cap. but the coach back then was quite serious and he told me afterwards i think he even made a statement after they got an immunity by france and he missed me i think that was the moment i really re

nigeria says it's deploying more troops to search for more than one hundred schoolgirls and seized by boko haram in northern nigeria. and the fascists march in rome a week before it's in these elections with right wing parties like the league expected to do well and as the winter olympics draw to a closer look at their political and economic legacy for south korea. the syrian government's onslaught on the last rebel held area near the capital damascus has entered its seventh day five hundred people have been killed and there's been no letup in the bombing of eastern huta thousands of people are trapped in underground shelters and are appealing for help but world powers that the united nations haven't yet managed to push through a resolution calling for a cease fire resolution or a vote or a resolution is due to happen this hour add the united nations we'll bring you more on that as it happens first though this report from osama bin. rescuers are responding to crisis for help. people. like you but in eastern nor very safe. in moments of panic this search for children who disappeared in the

played for the defending world champions germany but instead chose to play for nigeria i sat down with a very interesting man to talk about the super eagles hopes for the summer as well . of course one of the two teams that will be in russia at the world cup this summer they're in a very tough group as well. argentina you know my city and our favorites of course we featured earlier on in the series we've come to chat to f.s.b. mites depend on you know a cheery and super eagles defender. let's go have a chance outs. you were injured last local. paper disappointed were you to not make that squalled and how excited are you if you stay free to sit to go to russia for them to the biggest football tournament in the world i think when i got that injury in two thousand and fourteen and the first moment i didn't even realize that i'm going to miss the world cup because it was my first cap. but the coach back then was quite serious and he told me afterwards i think he even made a statement after they had gotten immunity by france and he missed me i think that was the moment i really realized wha

been in city nigeria and i'm joined by my colleague sharma my in kenya hello hello everybody if you're interested in the environmentalists sit back and enjoy the next twenty six and here's what's coming up on the show today. we discover why people are resisting the feeling of. paso and why zimbabwe that. they might be cute but sea turtles and the threat people often aren't aware that they should not kill the animals or take them back home in the coastal town of what tumble in kenya and all the migration is trying to protect this marine creatures it's walkers collect them from the sea shore and relieve them back into that natural habitat that's they can. resist across the sands to its new home the indian ocean conservationist. is satisfied with a job well done but back in his office he seems on the money he immediately sets out on a mission to save another title. young was on my walk involves risking sea turtles that have been caught accidentally by fishermen when you're bored. sea turtles are amazing creatures. they're also an endangered species. if they weren't protected there'

nigeria an age old conflict between herdsmen and farmers a conflict that is becoming increasingly violent herders who find it harder and harder to find grazing land for their livestock are taking over farm land by force more than five hundred people died last year and in january twenty eighth alone more than one hundred sixty people lost their lives the situation is particularly acute in the state of ben what nearly one hundred thousand people there have fled to refugee camps. our reporter adrienne creech sent us this report. from our christopher. mother only has a do it floor tourist on about two weeks ago hertz men attacked their village forcing them to flee to mark korda of the provincial capital now they are living in a school that's on the construction. they have access to water there. but are still waiting for food medical care and mattresses to sleep on. so so disappointed so i'm not happy i don't work for you back on go back i would also a living will back then. always know it's a robot so he's good also i hear we also about him both who are living the life i'm going for i

will be made in pyeongchang, with nigeria becoming the first african nation to enter a bobsleigh tea m african nation to enter a bobsleigh team at the games. our sports news correspondent has been to meet the women's team as they got their final preparations under way at their training camp. we are the nigerian women's bobsleigh team. we are the first tea m bobsleigh team. we are the first team from the country of nigeria. the first country from the continent of africa. and the first team to be represented in the winter olympics in bobsleigh... represented in the winter olympics in bobsleigh. .. in represented in the winter olympics in bobsleigh... in pyeongchang! they are known as the ice blazers, going where no african has gone before. heading to a bobsleigh track at the olympics. the opening ceremony will be really cool. we will be like, gosh, we are carrying the nigerian flag ina gosh, we are carrying the nigerian flag in a winter olympics! gosh! born in america, like her teammates she qualifies the nigeria through her parents and it all began in her garage in houston, with a homeâ

and lagos nigeria we're joined by festus i are up and in boston massachusetts erica e.c. is a get me an american journalist welcome to the stream everyone i want to start with a tweet we got from a member of our community when they heard that you would be on the show and us and hassen on twitter says he is our wiki leaks we love you and us now this is a good reference point for those who may not be familiar with your work but tell us how did you get started in the world of investigative journalism. journalism as a print journalist in as i kept on moving up i realized that there was the need to define what exactly i do to be more impactful to society so strong to undercover journalism there that's what i've done ever since i did so because i thought that it had a more lasting impact on society and it helped that was the development of society so people watching right now things just switched on al-jazeera you're watching a really well known gunmen undercover journalist have a look at him right now because it is an extraordinary sight and as we have to address this idea of you disguisi

and fixing the economy. many students in northeastern nigeria say they're too frightened to go back to the school where armed men abducted one hundred ten girls last week cheeriest government admitted for the first time on monday that the girls have been kidnapped classes have now resumed at the school in the village it's believed that boko haram fighters took the pupils african leaders are in nigeria's capital to address the urgent needs of seventeen million people in four countries who depend upon lake chad the u.n. has warned that food insecurity and malnutrition have reached critical levels as the lake continues to shrink. meet reports. there was a time when the city of both an island surrounded by the waters of lake chad but over the past few decades life has dramatically changed. it was an island in the middle of the lake now we are ten kilometers away since one thousand nine hundred sixty six the lakes water has been receding it continues to dry up in the one nine hundred seventy s. every year more and more the lake is getting further away from us. both so used to be thriving

live from london also coming up on the program nigeria says it's the ploy more troops to search for more than one hundred schoolgirls seized by boko haram in the north of the country. and the fascists march into rome a week before each of these elections and with right wing parties like the league expected to do well and there's the winter olympics draw to a close we look at the political and economic legacy for south korea. the syrian government's own slaughter on the last rebel held area near the capital damascus says entered its seventh day five hundred people have now been killed and there's been no letup in the bombing of eastern huta thousands of people are trapped in underground shelters and are appealing for help but world powers of the united nations have not yet managed to push through a resolution calling for a ceasefire or some of hasn't. rescuers not responding to crisis for help. people. but in eastern north very safe. in moments of panic this search for children who disappeared in the debris. was the children call for their father was a civil defense worker says they

germany but instead chose to play for nigeria i sat down with a very interesting man to talk about the super eagles hopes for the summer as well called. the interior of course one of the two teams that will be in russia at the world cup in the summer there in the very top group as well argentina you know messy croatia and our favorites of course that we featured earlier on in the series we've come to chat to f.s.b. minds defend i'm not a cheery and super eagles defender. let's go have a chance if. you were injured the last will cause so disappointed were you to not make that squad and how excited are you if you stay fit to go to russia for the for the biggest football tournament in the world i think when i got that injury in two thousand and fourteen and the first moment i didn't even realize that i'm going to miss the world cup because it was my first cap. but the coach back then was quite serious and he told me afterwards i think he even made a statement after they got in a minute and i thought he missed me i think that was the moment where i really realized. what big chance that

sister was behind her diplomatic trip across the border. plus the five to one of nigeria's most precious commodities farmland models between cattle herders and crops grew as claimed five hundred lives last year we report on the deadly feud. holloed of a warm welcome to you. there's been another twist today in the long road to forming a new government in germany the leader of the social democrats martin shows says he nor longest seek the post of foreign minister in a future grand coalition or. any of the post in the new cabinet on wednesday schultz is spotty struck a deal with chancellor angela merkel's conservatives should give up the s.p.d. leadership and nonces intention to take the post of foreign minister but that ambition grew strong criticism from s.p.d. members who lost ratify the coalition deal in a vote should said he'd made the decision to ensure the success of the vote here's what he said. i will not be taking up a post in the german government i sincerely hope this will end the debate within the s.p.d. about who does what we are all in politics for the people of this

week and now it's i be coming to you from lagos nigeria first big surprise is here with me right now sharon hello i'm surprise for the very first time we are presenting this one hundredth episode together from lagos thank you for inviting me to nigeria writes i'm fos before we get into it we want to take in the amazing view from right here on the tower and wave that we have you can get a glimpse a little bit off the ocean and i have a feeling that later on we're going to see have a closer look at it we will in did but first let's look at how far the show has come ninety nine episodes what did we do what did we learn how far this race take us. i do things that they can do with. it it turns a surprise for me. the book. wow what an exciting zani it has been but when up and resting on our laurels we are looking to the future that's right and there's no better place to start on environmental journey both from legals a magazine about eighteen million people but no matter where we go we are home again and i'll see why recycling plays such a big role in africa do you have any assets john yes

. in nigeria boca her romm strikes again abducting dozens of school girls will have the latest. that's how free movement across countries in west africa is laying the foundation first strong economy. but first on the c international says twenty seventeen was one of the darkest years for human rights in recent history the group's new wide ranging report highlights atrocities like mia miles military crackdown on the ranger as well as a rise in hate speech in the united states as it culhane has more from washington. a bleak assessment on the state of human rights in twenty seventeen they will not look back and draw any lessons from this they will look back and they will see that they were. all of the drafting of some of the dockers chapters in modern history the forward of the four hundred page report takes aim at specific countries first and foremost me and mar accusing the government of committing crimes against humanity which forced almost seven hundred thousand rohingya muslims to flee it singles out saudi arabia's blockade for creating a humanitarian catastrophe in yemen all

. conservationists at chester zoo have joined a team of rangers in nigeria's national park to help capture footage of species in their natural habitat. they managed to capture some extraordinary footage. helen briggs has more. caught on camera in the road forests of nigeria's largest national park, red river halts, and nocturnal visitors like the nocturnal cats and the jenot. this visitors like the nocturnal cats and thejenot. this is home to some of africa's most endangered animals and conservationists are using hidden cameras to monitor them. you go through a loss of camera images. it can be quite a tedious process. leaves blowing in b wins, orjust noises, you don't see a great deal, and then you will get something like and then you will get something like a golden cat. you when it does not quite shot are in sight, but there they are in full detail. just about is working with the local rangers to help protect the wildlife. the park is the stronghold for a red chimpanzee found only in nigeria and neighbouring cameroon. —— rare chimpanzee. with only a few thousand left the wild

" in an investigation into the death of his wife. and making history — nigeria's bobsleigh team become the country's first athletes to qualify for the winter olympics. britain's prime minister is on the third and final day of her visit to china, and her officials are trumpeting the nearly $13 billion, worth of deals they expect to be signed during the trip. theresa may has agreed a joint trade and investment review with china. it's the first step to what she says will be an ambitious trade deal, post—brexit, although the recently—leaked civil service forecasts on brexit suggest a china trade deal would be of only limited benefit to the uk's gdp. president xijinping said china's markets will be opened further to the uk. and the two leaders also discussed north korea, protecting the environment, and, more controversially, human rights and democracy. laura kuenssberg reports. a short time ago i spoke to the bbc‘s robin brant in shanghai and i put it to him that everything anyone says in china is closely monitored or censored. i am not afraid to say what i like, but for viewers here

more from nigeria, stephanie hegarty reports. from the girls‘ boarding school in dapchi town. have released a list of those still missing. there are 105 names on the list. were unaccounted for. later, they said 8a. now — 105. it is their parents that gave us the figures themselves. this, but their parents. lines from authorities on what exactly happened. admitted that some girls had been taken. gave me her belongings. in a vehicle. everything to find the students. girls in 2014. over 100 of those girls are still missing. stephanie hegarty, bbc news, in north—east nigeria. making the news. in the 2016 presidential election. effort to undermine the investigation. ties with the organisation of cowardice. shooting. by $29 billion last year. and unaffordable giveaway to the wealthy. for the rich. of being one of the region's biggest drug lords to the united states. 250 tons of cocaine to the us. is a watershed moment for the charity sector. for sexual misconduct. 0ur diplomatic correspondent caroline hawley reports. the world, like here in south sudan. and most of the time, it is. o

and the one welcome to our viewers. at the conservation foundation in lagos nigeria thanks for chiming in to our panel african and european environmentalists. here's what we have coming up on the show today. this week we'll be heading to south africa to find out what's being done to help endangered sea horses. we'll go to rwanda to meet a woman who creates jewelry from waste. and then we will show you a pretty good solution to the problem of water hyson in. sea horses mysterious and magical marine animals but they are threatened with extinction in many parts of the world scientists in south africa trying to do something to save the tiny creatures then developed a method to observe them in the ocean habitat. sea horses are incredibly well come of. that protects them but makes it hard for researchers to find them and tell them apart. scientists in south africa have found a way of marking the animals by implanting harmless fluorescent tugs under their skin that helps them identify and truck individuals. like tagging the animal and understanding its movement and home range will be

al-jazeera also coming up nigeria deploys more troops to search for more than one hundred schoolgirls seized by boko haram. protests across italy as tensions rise in the run up to next weekend's election immigration is a key issue. and power to the people the fight for economic justice in america fifty years since it was ignited by a civil rights icon. the u.n. security council has unanimously adopted a resolution demanding a thirty day truce in syria to allow an aide it follows days of negotiations at the u.n. over the wording of the document five hundred people have been killed in seven days of syrian government attacks on rebel held east and thousands of people are trapped in underground shelters which are providing little protection against the syrian and russian rockets and. every minute the council waited on russia the human suffering group getting to a vote became a moral responsibility for everyone but not for russia not for syria not for iran i have to ask why. at least nineteen health facilities have been bombed from sunday nineteen as they dragged out the negoti

purana also ahead for attacks across targets and diplomatic area. nigeria's president describes the schoolgirl's as a national disaster while sending more troops to find them and fascists and elsewhere. parties think a break for an election. have expressed extreme frustration as the u.n. security council delayed a vote on a resolution which demands a ceasefire across syria well that is now expected later on saturday russia has raised several objections which the other security council met. as a trying to work through one of them is timing russia says and mediate cease fire is unrealistic well the draft resolution calls for a thirty day truce which would allow a deliveries and medical evacuations of people who are critically ill and wounded while diplomats are focused on the rebel on klav of eastern ghouta near damascus which is being pounded by syrian and russian forces at least five hundred civilians have died there in just one week asama binge of aid has the latest now from guardian type along the turkish syrian border. in the last few hours the grim death toll that has been mount

of avoidable hospital readmissions. and making history — nigeria's bobsleigh team become the country's first athletes to qualify for the winter olympics. and coming up on sportsday on bbc news: the international olympic committee say the court of arbitration for sport's decision to overturn the olympic life bans of 28 russian athletes "may have a serious impact on the future fight against doping". good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. a man has been found guilty of murder and attempted murder after deliberately driving a van into a crowd of muslim worshippers near a north london mosque lastjune in an act of terrorism. he killed makram ali, who was 51, and injured nine others. darren osborne from cardiff was described as a loner who'd become obsessed with muslims after watching a tv drama and looking at far—right groups online. the 48—year—old told the court he was not mad but angry. daniel sandford reports. it was an act of terror. a large van, its engine revving, smashing into a group of muslims on a summer night during ramadan. those he injured, terrified t

thcorner, and the first time ever, nigeria will compete. three female athletes who make up the country's bobsled team have qualified for the games. our sports news correspondent has gone to meet them at their training camp at lake placid. >> we are nigeria women's bobsled team. >> we are the first team from the country of nigeria. >> the first team from the a continent ica. >> and the first team to bein representehe winter olympics in the sport of bobsled -- >> in young chang. [laughter] reporter: they are known as the ice blazers, going where no before, heading to a bobed track at the olympics. >> opening ceremony, that would be really cool. ng theh, we are carr nigerian flag in the winter olympics. gosh. reporter: born in america like her teammates, she qualifies for nigeria through her parents. it began in her garage inwi houston th a homemade wooden sled. >> bobsled! hooray! s porter: the exploits of the jamaican men'am in 1988 inspired a hollywood movie. comparisons are inevitable. >> very honorable, to say the least, that years later people are still singing their praises

demand to know where all go to we'll take you to the town of duck in northeastern nigeria in shock after dozens of schoolgirls go missing feared abducted by militants. plus the berlin film festival will award its top prizes at the gala ceremony later today the judging is now underway and will take a look at the films in the running for the gold and silver awards the. money welcome to the program let's begin in syria where the government is escalating attacks on the opposition held suburbs of damascus known as east and for the sixth day running intense shelling has killed almost five hundred people including many children. al the u.n. security council has been unable to agree on a cease fire resolution in syria and has delayed a vote until later today a temporary ceasefire would allow much needed humanitarian aid to reach trapped civilians but serious key ally russia is blocking that resolution it says it wants guarantees that rebel fighters in eastern goto will respect the holds to the fighting. these crackling bright lights have all the hallmarks of a firework display. but they we

nigeria again shock after dozens of schoolgirls go missing feared abductors find militants. and it's awards day at the berlin film packs of gold we'll take a look at the movies in the running for the golden answer programmers. imam's on a welcome to the program well we begin in syria where the government is escalating attacks on. the opposition held suburbs of damascus intense shelling for seven days has killed five hundred civilians including many children the u.n. security council is meeting this hour to try to agree a cease fire resolution after several failed attempts serious key ally russia has so far blocks the resolution it says it wants guarantees rappel fighters in eastern guta will hold the fighting will speak to the syria director of the save the children charity in just a moment but first this report. these are just the latest victims of the world's inaction. dragged from the rubble of the devastated district of eastern ghouta after an entire week of bombing. survivors are being treated in a makeshift hospital in the rebel held presidential area outside damascus activists

cheat in northeastern nigeria in shock after dozens of schoolgirls go missing feared abducted by militants. i'm a dick committee welcome to the program we begin in syria where the government is escalating attacks on the opposition held sobs of damascus known as eastern ghouta for the six day running intense shelling has killed almost five hundred people including many children the u.n. security council has been unable to agree on a cease fire resolution in syria and has delayed a vote until later today now the temporary cease fire would allow much needed humanitarian. to each truck civilians but syria's key ally russia is blocking that resolution it says it wants guarantees that rebel fighters the east and bhutto will respect a halt to the fighting will get expert analysis on this in a moment but first this report. these crackling bright lights have all the hallmarks of a firework display. but they were designed to devastate not to celebrate. activists say they are proof that the syrian government is firing indiscriminate cluster bombs in built up residential areas. the syrian ci

nigeria has never competed in the winter olympics. but next week the country will make history by entering a female bobsleigh team for the games in south korea. they are the first nigerian athletes to qualify for the winter olympics and they've had to raise their own money to get there. alex capstick went to meet them at their training camp in america. we are the nigerian women's bobsleigh team. we are the first team from the country of nigeria... the first team from the continent of africa... and the first team to be represented in the winter olympics in the sport of bobsleigh... ..in pyeongchang. they're known as the ice blazers, going where no african has gone before. heading to a bobsleigh track at the olympics. the opening ceremony, that would be really cool. we were just like, gosh, we are carrying the nigerian flag in a winter olympics. gosh! born in america, like her team—mates, seun adigun qualifies for nigeria through her parents, and it all began in her garage in houston with a home—made wooden sled. cool running! the exploits of the jamaican men's team at the calga

is on the ground in northern nigeria as officials try to establish what happened to nearly a hundred schoolgirls. hello i'm not entirely sure without just their life and also coming up. the u.n. security council is due to vote on a ceasefire of a series east in ghouta but it's unclear if russia is on board. five west african countries are looking to raise hundreds of millions of dollars to fight on groups in the region. and the australian lake that could become one of the world's biggest battering. they've been scenes of desperation in northeastern nigeria after the government retracted a statement in which it claimed that dozens of a ducted schoolgirls have been rescued suspected by harrumph isis took the girls from the school in your base states on monday al-jazeera as ahmed idris was the first international journalist to get the he sent us this report from ducky. disappointment inductions i was after parents were told that daughters have been rescued the state government apologized saying the information was not true for the relatives of more than one thousand students the wait ha