Suspected Boko Haram militants have abducted at least 20 women close to where 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped in northern Nigeria,…
Suspected Boko Haram militants have launched an attack in a village near the north-eastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, killing about…
Nigerian police have banned public protests in the capital Abuja for the release of more than 200 schoolgirls seized by…
At least 14 people have been killed in a bomb attack on a bar that was screening a televised football…
The Nigerian military say they know where the girls kidnapped by Boko Haram are but they will not attempt a…
Twin car bombs that exploded at a crowded bus terminal and market in Nigeria's central city of Jos have killed at least…
African leaders meeting in Paris have agreed to wage "war" on Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamic militants. President Hollande of France,…
Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl who survived a shooting by Taliban insurgents, has said the world must not stay silent…
A team of US experts has been sent to Nigeria to help find more than 200 schoolgirls abducted last month…
Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram says it carried out the abduction of hundreds of schoolgirls in April. About 230…