Tag: eastern Nigeria

There is growing anger among the parents of a group of missing Nigerian schoolgirls following an attack by Boko Haram ...

Schoolgirls and teachers in north-eastern Nigeria have escaped an attack on a boarding school by Boko Haram jihadists, witnesses say. ...

The Islamist militant group Boko Haram has released 13 people who were kidnapped in north-eastern Nigeria last year, the government ...

Authorities in north-eastern Nigeria have begun digging a 27km (17 mile) trench around the University of Maiduguri to prevent attacks ...

Suspected militant Islamists have ambushed a convoy of about 200 vehicles on a major highway in north-eastern Nigeria, killing a ...

Fifty years ago, the Igbo people of southeast Nigeria seceded, declaring an independent Republic of Biafra and sparking a brutal ...

Parents of the missing Chibok girls are slowly learning if their daughters are among the 82 freed by Boko Haram ...

Parents of the missing Chibok girls are slowly learning if their daughters are among the 82 freed by Boko Haram ...

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari is seeking fresh treatment in London for an undisclosed illness. His health has been a major ...

The 82 schoolgirls released by Boko Haram Islamist militants have met Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. They were escorted to the ...

Islamist militants of the Boko Haram group have released 82 schoolgirls from a group of 276 they abducted in north-eastern ...

Islamist militants of the Boko Haram group have released 82 schoolgirls from a group of 276 they abducted in north-eastern ...

Islamist militants of the Boko Haram group have released at least 80 schoolgirls from a group of 276 they abducted ...

Two Nigerian officials have been jailed for selling food aid meant for people fleeing militant attacks and food shortages in ...

A Chibok schoolgirl who escaped from Boko Haram militants in Nigeria has called on the international community not to forget ...

A Chibok schoolgirl who escaped from Boko Haram militants in Nigeria has called on the international community not to forget ...

The world is facing its largest humanitarian crisis since 1945, the United Nation's humanitarian chief said as he pleaded for ...

Polygamy is widely accepted all over Nigeria but one of the country's most prominent Muslim leaders is trying to ban ...

The famine in South Sudan has made it difficult to engage in subsistence and commercial farming especially in the Central ...

A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the ...