Child abduction
Kidnapped Schoolgirls ‘freed In Nigeria’
The majority of the Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by militants from the town of Dapchi last month have been returned,...
‘Daughters of Poor Men’: Heartbreak In Nigeria
The kidnapping of 110 girls from a school in the north-eastern Nigerian town of Dapchi bears striking similarities to...
Not Again! – Mahama Concerned About Latest Boko Haram Raid
Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed sympathies over the recent raid by terrorist group Boko Haram in...
Anger Over Missing Nigerian Schoolgirls
There is growing anger among the parents of a group of missing Nigerian schoolgirls following an attack by Boko Haram...
Nigerian Girls Escape Boko Haram Attack
Schoolgirls and teachers in north-eastern Nigeria have escaped an attack on a boarding school by Boko Haram jihadists,...
20 Sentenced In Boko Haram Mass Trial
At least 20 people have been jailed in Nigeria for being members of the Islamist militant group Boko Haram. The accused...
More Than 1,000 Boko Haram Suspects Go On Trial
More than 1,000 Boko Haram suspects go on trial More than 1,000 suspected Boko Haram militants will appear before...
Boko Haram Releases 13 Hostages To Nigerian Government
The Islamist militant group Boko Haram has released 13 people who were kidnapped in north-eastern Nigeria last year,...
Kidnapped Oil Workers Speak On Boko Haram Video
Boko Haram Islamists have published a video showing three kidnapped members of an oil exploration team, after an ambush...
‘More Than 40’ Killed In Battle With Boko Haram In Nigeria
‘More than 40’ killed in battle with Boko Haram in Nigeria More than 40 people have died in north-east Nigeria...
Nigerian Soldiers Killed In Battle With Boko Haram
Nine Nigerian soldiers and a civilian have been killed during an operation to free 10 people abducted by militant Islam...
10 Kidnapped On Nigeria Oil Exploration Mission
Gunmen believed to be Boko Haram Islamists have kidnapped 10 members of an oil exploration team in northeast Nigeria,...
Four Killed In Northeast Nigeria Suicide Attacks
Four people were killed in suicide bomb attacks at a camp for those displaced by the Boko Haram conflict in northeast...
Three Killed In Northeast Nigeria Suicide Attacks
Three people were killed in suicide bomb attacks at a camp for those displaced by the Boko Haram conflict in northeast...
Boko Haram Suspects Arrested After Gunfight
Police in the northern Nigerian city of Kano said they arrested five suspected Boko Haram militants after a gunfight...
A Humanitarian Hub In Boko Haram Territory
Mangoes and watermelons, prayer mats and Chinese-made utensils are again filling the stalls of Maiduguri's markets, as...
Boko Haram Suspects Killed, Tortured In Cameroon Custody
Dozens of Boko Haram suspects have died in Cameroon custody, rights group Amnesty International said Thursday, with...
Boko Haram Suspects Tortured In Cameroon, Amnesty Says
Suspected Boko Haram fighters have been “brutally tortured” by security forces in Cameroon, a rights group says....
Nigeria and the Hunt For Oil In Boko Haram’s Heartland
Nigeria is reviving its search for oil in the country's conflict-riven northeast, aided by China and emboldened by...