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 ...
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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 ...
Boko Haram Frees 21 Chibok Girls
Boko Haram militants handed over 21 missing Chibok schoolgirls to the Nigerian government Thursday morning, according to a source with ...
Chibok Schoolgirls ‘freed’ In Nigeria
Twenty-one of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram have been freed, a senior Nigerian government official has told the ...
Boko Haram Leaves Nigeria A Lifetime of Mental Trauma
Maiduguri (Nigeria) (AFP) - The soldier clutched his book with both hands. He shouted his name, rank and Nigerian Army ...
8 Soldiers Killed In Attacks By Extremists
Islamic extremists have killed eight soldiers and wounded 17 in two attacks in northeastern Nigeria, the country's military said Monday. ...
Boko Haram Blamed After Road Attack In NE Nigeria
Boko Haram was on Sunday blamed for an attack on motorists in northeast Nigeria which left one person dead and ...
Rival Boko Haram Groups Clash In NE Nigeria
In-fighting has broken out in Boko Haram after the Islamic State group announced a new leader of its Nigerian affiliate, ...
‘Son’ of Boko Haram’s Founder Named Jihadi Head
Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) - When the Islamic State group appointed Abu Musab al-Barnawi as the head of Boko Haram early ...
Why John Kerry Paid A Visit To the Sultan of Sokoto In Nigeria
When a top-ranking American diplomat visits Nigeria, one might imagine that their first destination would be the commercial hub of ...
‘Boko Haram’ Kills Dozens of Nigerian Fishermen Near Chad
An attack by Islamic extremists killed dozens in the northeastern Nigerian village of Doron Baga, a major fishing centre on ...