Deadly Floods Kill 50 in Northern Nigeria
At least 50 people have died in floods caused by exceptionally heavy rains in northern Nigeria's Jigawa state since June.
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Unrest in Nigerian City After Deadly Shooting of Protesters
Buildings were torched in Nigeria's biggest city Lagos on Wednesday as authorities shut down the economic hub, after the shooting ...
Attacks on Religious Leaders in West and Central Africa Must Be Addressed
The increase in violent attacks on religious leaders in West and Central Africa is unacceptable and must be addressed.
South Africa Vows Crackdown on Xenophobic Attacks After Five Die
Sporadic violence against foreign-owned stores and enterprises has a long history in South Africa, where many locals blame immigrants for ...
UK’s Stance on Trafficking of Nigerian Women Far Beyond Faux Pas
The UK's policy note on the trafficking of women from Nigeria reveals a chilling dehumanization and fetishization of the black ...
Thousands Displaced by Boko Haram in Nigeria Protest Over Food
Thousands of people displaced by Boko Haram violence poured into the streets of the Nigerian city Maiduguri Thursday to vent ...
Surge in Boko Haram Attacks Sends Thousands Fleeing Into Cameroon
“I can’t ever go back there. I barely escaped with my life ... I will die here in Cameroon.”
False Promises: Sex Trafficking, Exploitation on the Rise in Africa
Each year, thousands of Nigerian women are lured into sex work as traffickers prey on the desperate and vulnerable with ...
Nigerian Army Posts Trump Video to Justify Shooting Shiites
Nigeria's Army posted a video of US President Trump saying soldiers would shoot migrants throwing stones to justify opening fire ...
Boko Haram Kills Second Kidnapped Aid Worker in Nigeria
Boko Haram jihadists have killed another kidnapped female Red Cross worker in northeast Nigeria, a month after militants murdered one ...
Dozens of Children Die in Nigeria Camp Due to Malnutrition
Thirty-three children died in a camp housing people displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency in northeast Nigeria.
Pirate Attacks on the Rise in 2018
Global maritime piracy may see its first significant increase by the end of this year since the height of the ...
UN: 500,000 Malnourished Children Around Lake Chad Risk Dying
Nearly a decade after the insurgency by Boko Haram jihadists plunged first Nigeria and later its neighbours into chaos, the ...
What’s the Fate of Chibok Schoolgirls Who Escaped Boko Haram?
As Nigeria on Saturday marks the fourth anniversary of the mass abduction that captured world attention, some of the ones ...
1,200 People Displaced by Boko Haram Return to Nigeria’s Bama
At least 1,200 of more than 100,000 people displaced by Boko Haram violence in Nigeria's northeastern town of Bama have ...
UN Suspends Work After Boko Haram Attack in Remote Nigerian Town
Humanitarian work has been suspended until next weekend in a remote town in northeast Nigeria after a Boko Haram attack ...
Scores of Nigerian Girls ‘Missing’ After Boko Haram School Attack
Fears grow in northeast Nigeria about the fate of potentially scores of girls who have not been seen since a ...
Nigerian Police Detain Advocates of Abducted Chibok Girls
Activists that have been advocating on behalf of the "Chibok Girls" kidnapped by Boko Haram were briefly detained by Nigerian ...
Suspected Boko Haram Jihadist Kills 14 in Nigeria Mosque
Fourteen worshippers were killed Wednesday when a suicide bomber attacked a mosque on Nigeria's border with Cameroon, civilian militiamen told ...
Officials: Gunmen Kill 10 Villagers in Northern Nigeria
Gunmen have killed 10 people in attacks on two Christian-dominated villages in the northern Nigerian state of Kaduna, a hotbed ...
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