DHAKA: Britain has offered Nigeria surveillance aircraft and a military team to help with the search for more than 200 missing schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram militants.

UK prime minister David Cameron said on Wednesday, reports The Straits Times.

‘Today I can announce we have offered Nigeria further assistance in terms of surveillance aircraft, a military team to embed with the Nigerian army in their HQ and a team to work with US experts to analyse information on the girls’ location,’ he told parliament.

BDST: 1938 HRS, MAY 14, 2014