Undoubtedly, Nigeria has had serious security issues as a result of the Boko Haram insurgency, which started in the early 2000s, especially in the northeastern region of the nation. The gang has carried out multiple attacks, kidnappings, and forced relocations.
Like everyone else, philanthropists are affected by the violence and upheaval caused by rebel groups. There are some who may want to migrate overseas in quest of safety and stability.
This is the real story of Rachel Akindahunsi, who fled to Australia to seek safety until the Boko Haram conflict subsided after almost being abducted by the extremist group in Nigeria.
A forty-year-old woman named Rachel Akindahunsi manages and consults in a number of hotels in Ghana and Ibadan.
Humanitarian Rachel Akindahunsi gave girls’ education in northern Nigeria’s isolated locations top priority. Because of the insurgent attacks by Boko Haram, which I presume enraged the terrorists who oppose girls’ education, she was establishing a primary school for girls. As a result, while visiting Ibadan, Nigeria, Rachel Akindahunsi became a target; Boko Haram issued her a warning letter.
Her home was then set on fire by unknown assailants after she left Ibadan for Austria, which increased suspicion.
A few weeks after terrorists destroyed the school, her patner Olawale Bamigbe was kidnapped in Borno state while he was inspecting the newly constructed school.
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Rachel Akindahunsi told the Ghanaian police everything that had happened before she left for Australia.
Rachel Akindahunsi’s Ibadan home was burned on fire when she was fleeing to Australia, and her partner is still detained by the terrorist group.
