Nigeria

Boko Haram abducts 16 women in northeast Nigeria

Mar 26, 2016 02:22

Suspected Boko Haram Takfiri terrorists have kidnapped 16 women in Nigeria’s Northeastern State of Adamawa, local officials say.
Shia movement withdraws from Zaria massacre probe

Mar 23, 2016 09:43

An umbrella organization representing Shia Muslims in Nigeria has decided not to appear before a tribunal looking into the army's December massacre in Zaria.
Terrorist bombings in north Nigeria mosque kill 22, injure 35

Mar 16, 2016 14:03

Two terrorist bombings by female individuals at a local mosque in the northern Nigerian city of Maiduguri have killed at least 22 people during morning prayers, officials say.
Landmine kills three in northeast Nigeria

Mar 16, 2016 05:32

Three civilian fighters on their way to combat Boko Haram militants in northeast Nigeria have been killed when their vehicle hit a landmine.