Nigeria’s Ambassador-Designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri, has criticised Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido for drawing global attention to the abduction of pupils and teachers in ...

The Nigerian army said Sunday it freed 360 people abducted by Boko Haram extremists in southern Borno, in the northeastern ...

Michelle Obama is opening up about figuring out life and motherhood in the White House. In an interview on Keke Palmer's podcast, Obama spoke about helping her and former President Barack Obama's ...

Stephen Colbert devoted one of his final episodes of “The Late Show” on CBS to an interview with Barack Obama on Tuesday night, asking him about the opening of his new Obama Presidential Center in ...

Villagers, health workers and human rights monitors see a pattern of reckless attacks in the U.S.-backed fight against Boko Haram and its Islamic State-affiliated offshoot. First came the thunderous ...

(Abuja) – Deadly bombings in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in northeastern Nigeria, have heightened concerns about the resurgence of violent attacks by Boko Haram and a growing risk to ...

The U.S. military has sent MQ-9 Reaper drones to Nigeria, a U.S. defense official reportedly told The Associated Press, as fears are growing of a renewed insurgency by the terrorist group Boko Haram.

A teaching hospital and two markets in the city of Maiduguri were hit in what a military spokesman said were suicide bombings by Boko Haram. By Ismail Alfa and Saikou Jammeh Ismail Alfa reported from ...

The country has one of the most feared armed forces in Africa, yet within its own borders, it has repeatedly failed to stop abductions and attacks. By Saikou Jammeh Ruth MacleanDickson Adama and ...

Feb. 5 (UPI) --Boko Haram Islamist militants killed 75 Muslims in attacks on two villages in the Nigerian state of Kwara this week after locals rejected calls to surrender, regional officials said ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Nigeria’s military killed a top Boko Haram commander and 10 insurgents in a night raid in the northeastern state ...