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Hundreds of hostages rescued from Boko Haram extremists in Nigeria

The Nigerian military has rescued numerous individuals, including women and children, who had been kidnapped by Boko Haram in Nigeria.They were kept in the...

Mourners attending funeral of Boko Haram victims killed by terrorist group

Police in northeastern Nigeria have reported that a militant Islamist group, Boko Haram, has killed 20 individuals who were returning from the burial of...

Nigerian rights commission to investigate army over alleged abortions

In its campaign against Boko Haram in northeast Nigeria, the military reportedly used a covert abortion programme, according to a December report from Reuters. A...

Boko Haram: Nigeria army captures dozens of rebels

During the weekend, Operation Hadin Kai troops in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno were able to capture at least 100 Boko Haram terrorists. On...

Nigeria military aborts over 10,000 pregnancies of impregnated women by Boko Haram terrorists

Since at least 2013, when it conducted a secret, illegal abduction programme for women and girls in the northeast, the Nigerian military has aborted...

Nigeria: 90% of die-hard Boko Haram fighters dead, govt declares

The Borno State Government said yesterday that 90% of die-hard Boko Haram insurgents were dead, and it attributed the sect's mass surrender to the...

Ekpe Ogbu: Gunmen kidnap commissioner for Housing in Northcentral Nigeria

Ekpe Ogbu, the state of Benue's housing and urban development commissioner, has been kidnapped. The Commissioner was kidnapped around 4 p.m. on Sunday at the notorious Adankari Junction on the Otukpo-Ado Road. On Sunday night, Colonel Paul Hemba, Governor Samuel Ortom's security advisor, confirmed the incident to reporters. He said that while rescue efforts have started and the police...

Train service in Nigeria set to reopen months after attack

An essential train link between Nigeria's capital, Abuja, and the northern city of Kaduna is set to reopen on Monday, nine months after it was...

Nigerians are struggling after the government closes camps and reduces aid

Human rights organizations say that authorities are "harming hundreds of thousands... to advance a dubious government development agenda." According to Human Rights Watch, more than...

Boko Haram suspect, 2 others arrested in Ghana

A joint security made up of military, police, and immigration officers have arrested a suspected Boko Haram fighter in the Upper East Region of...

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