A map showing the recent Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria over the past month
Nigerian Army Were Warned Boko Haram Planned To Kidnap 300 Schoolgirls Four Hours Before The Attack But Did Nothing, Claim Amnesty International -- Daily Mail
* Comes as UK and US send aerial surveillance to help in hunt for girls
* Cameron denies 'patronising' Nigeria by sending experts to help
* He insists move is response to request from Nigerian president Jonathan
* Britain, the US, China and France have all now offered assistance
The Nigerian army were warned that al Qaeda-linked terrorists planned to storm a school and kidnap 270 girls but did nothing, a rights group says.
Amnesty International said that the military in state capital Maiduguri had more than fours hours' notice before the raid took place. Fifty-three of the girls have escaped, leaving more than 200 still captive.
It comes as British and US anti-terror specialists were using aerial surveillance and evesdropping technology in northern Nigeria today to help pinpoint the position of Al Qaeda-linked militants holding nearly 300 schoolgirls hostage.
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More News On Reports That The Nigerian Army Were Warned Of Boko Haram's Plan To Kidnap Schoolgirls
Nigeria abductions: Chibok raid warnings 'ignored' -- BBC
Amnesty: Nigeria knew of school raid ahead of time, failed to act -- CNN
Amnesty: Nigeria Warned About School Raid -- Voice of America
Nigerian army ignored Chibok attack warning -- Al Jazeera
Nigerian president says believes kidnapped girls still in the country -- Reuters
Who are Nigeria’s Kidnapped Schoolgirls? -- Voice of America