First Lady Michelle Obama in a Twitter photo appealing for release of Nigerian girls. Washington: Social media sites have exploded with urgent appeals to #bringbackourgirls, ramping up global awareness of the Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram extremists 24 days earlier. The hashtag appeared 412,000 times on Twitter on Thursday alone, more than any other day since the April 14 mass abduction, keeping the topic firmly on Twitter's trending list throughout the day. "Our prayers are with the missing Nigerian girls and their families. It's time to...
↧