Nigeria Sends Female Police To Protect Boko Haram Victims
Police in the north-eastern Nigerian state of Borno say they have deployed 100 female officers to camps for those who ...
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Nigerian President Lauds Chibok Girl Rescue
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has saluted the efforts of troops confronting Boko Haram terrorists for rescuing another Chibok schoolgirl. In ...
Nigerian Army Rescues Another Chibok Girl
The Nigerian Army says that it has rescued another one of the girls abducted from the Government Secondary School Chibok ...
Nigeria Investigates Reports That Officials Raped Displaced Women
Nigeria has launched an investigation into reports alleging that government officials raped and sexually abused women and girls who survived ...
Boko Haram Still A Threat Despite Gains In Flushing Them Out – Ibn Chambas
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General and Head of the United Nations Office of West Africa (UNOWA), Dr ...
Buhari Orders Investigation Over ‘sex Abuse’
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse at camps where women and children are ...
Buhari Orders Probe of Sexual and Rights Abuses In IDPs Camps
Buhari orders probe of sexual and rights abuses in IDPs camps A 17-year-old girl has told of how a policeman ...
Nigerian Officials ‘sexually Abusing’ Victims
Women and girls in several camps in the Nigerian town of Maiduguri are being sexually abused by officials, a rights ...
Osinbajo Ridiculed United Looters Of Nigeria At Harvard
The Vice President of Nigeria Yemi Osinbajo was invited to Harvard University Divinity School to give a lecture on Boko ...
Let’s Collaborate To Fight Terrorism
President John Mahama has called for a greater collaboration between Ghana and France in the fight against terrorism. According to ...
Could The Nigerian #bringbackourgirls Campaign Be Merely A Political Stunt?
President Muhammadu Buhari led his country’s delegation to the United Nations 71st General Assembly meeting in September, 2016 in New ...
How To Protect the Chibok Girls From Reliving Their Horror
How to protect the Chibok girls from reliving their horror The Chibok girls who moved to the US in 2014 ...
Nigeria-Boko Haram-Missing Soldiers Story
In a story Oct. 23 about 83 missing Nigerian soldiers, The Associated Press erroneously quoted senior military officers. The story ...
Nigeria First Lady Aisha Buhari To Campaign For Her Husband
The wife of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has said she is seeking “the success of my husband’s administration,” weeks after ...
Muslim Fulani Herdsmen Slaughter Dozens of Christians In Nigerian Village
Muslim Fulani herdsmen attacked villagers in the village of Godogodo, Nigeria on October 15 with guns and machetes, burning down ...
Widows of Victims of Nigeria’s Boko Haram Say Aid Overdue
After her husband was killed by a Boko Haram suicide bomber late last year, Hajjagana Mbasaru was forced to pull ...
83 Nigerian Soldiers Missing In Boko Haram Attack
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Some 83 Nigerian soldiers are missing in action since Boko Haram Islamic extremists attacked a remote ...
Refugee Story Wins BBC Hausa Women’s Writing Award
The BBC Hausa Service has announced the winner of its first short-story competition aimed at women writers. Aisha Muhammad Sabitu's ...
Boko Haram Overruns Nigerian Military Base In Northeast
Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamic extremists have overrun a remote military camp in the northeast, leaving 13 soldiers wounded and an ...
Released Chibok Girls ‘should Be Educated Abroad’
Nigeria's government is negotiating the release of a further 83 of the missing Chibok schoolgirls, but more than 100 others ...