The New York Times interviewed 18 girls who were captured by militants in Nigeria and sent into crowds to blow themselves up. Here are their stories....
by Kusan Abu Maiduguri, Oct 19- Following the uncooperative attitude and dictatorial tendencies of the new Director General of the National Emergence Management Agency (NEMA), Engr....
by Mercy Abang Bintu Imam is only 12 but her formal education might be officially over. The young girl has become breadwinner for her family. The 13-year-old...
The Independent National Electoral COmmission, INEC, has announced tommorrow, Sept. 20 as the set date to resume the COntinuos Voter Registration, CVR, in Madagali Local Government...
10 persons have been reported killed by suicide bombers in Borno State, northeast Nigeria, Channels Tv reports. According to the Police state command, the attacks were...
The Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has warned the Nigerian army against the danger of replicating the “Boko Haram type of insurgency ” through the ongoing ‘Operation...
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffery Onyeama, has said that the country will be seeking the help of member states of the United Nations, UN, in...
LONDON, Sept 7 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Poverty and state violence, not religion, are driving young Africans to join militant groups, the United Nations said on...
By Mercy Abang Over 134 suicide bombings have occurred since 2009 when Boko Haram unleashed a campaign of terror on Nigeria’s northeast region. According to research...
21 persons have been killed by the latest cholera outbreak in Borno State, with more fatalities coming from camps housing internally displaced persons. Ministry of Health...
A police officer in the Ebonyi State, Donatus Oyibe, has reportedly committed suicide in Abakaliki, the state capital. Mr. Oyibe, a native of Ndegu Ishieke in...
A spurt in attacks by Boko Haram Islamists has claimed nearly 400 lives since April in Nigeria and Cameroon, double the figure of the previous five...
