Boko Haram
Police confirm 317 schoolgirls kidnapped in night-time raid in Nigeria
Parents said they had no faith in authorities to return their kidnapped girls and would follow them into a forest where police believes they are being held.
- Hamza Ibrahim
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Hundreds of students still missing as Boko Haram claims Kankara attack
Although the government says it's negotiating with the gunmen who abducted more than 330 students, families still don't know if their children survived.
- Sam Olukoya and Carley Petesch
Gunmen armed with flamethrowers kill French aid workers in giraffe reserve
The group had been at the reserve for less than an hour when they were shot, their car set aflame and their bodies left in the sand.
Militants kill 20 soldiers, 40 civilians in Nigeria attacks
The attacks, in the Monguno and Nganzai local government areas, came just days after militants killed at least 69 people in a raid on a village in a third area, Gubio.
Boko Haram razes village, kills dozens in northern Nigeria
Sources said gunmen attacked because they suspected residents of sharing information on the terror group's movements with security authorities.
Motorcycle gang massacres dozens of villagers in Nigeria
Hundreds of people have been killed in the north-west of Nigeria since last year, in attacks the government attributes to 'bandits'.
Nigeria scrambles following US immigration ban
Most citizens of Nigeria - Africa's most populous nation and biggest economy - and Eritrea would be blocked from coming to live and work in the United States under the measure.
- Danielle Paquette
Suspected Boko Haram attack kills dozens in Nigeria
The extremists have defied the claims by President Muhammadu Buhari's administration that the insurgency has been crushed.
Nigeria in ceasefire talks with Boko Haram militants
President Muhammadu Buhari's government has repeatedly said it was willing to hold talks with the group.
- Felix Onuah
Boko Haram release of Nigerian schoolgirls gives Chibok parents hope
The Nigerian government confirmed 101 of the 110 girls seized in Dapchi on February 19 had been freed. Nigeria denied a ransom was paid for their release.
- Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani
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