Nigeria

Diocese of Abuja of the Church of Nigeria urges groups behind recent attacks to cease violent activities.

Ludovica Iaccino May 23, 2016

The former game reserve in northeastern Nigeria is now a stronghold of Islamic extremist group.

Ludovica Iaccino May 20, 2016

In all, 97 women and children held captive by Boko Haram were rescued while 35 jihadists were killed.

Romil Patel May 20, 2016

Amina Ali was rescued more than two years after being kidnapped by Boko Haram from Chibok village.

Ludovica Iaccino May 19, 2016

A new generation of apps promises to alleviate Africa's transportation woes

Laura Secorun May 19, 2016

Amina Ali Darsha Nkeki and her baby were found near the Sambisa Forest in northern Nigeria.

Romil Patel May 19, 2016

Amina Nkek is believed to be one of the 276 schoolgirls abducted from Chibok village in April 2014.

Ludovica Iaccino May 18, 2016

Unions called for action after government increased petrol prices by two-thirds to help tackle fuel shortage.

Ludovica Iaccino May 18, 2016

Purge of 'ghost workers' is part of President John Magufuli's anti-corruption drive

Divya Kishore May 17, 2016

DNA data will help government locate criminals and terrorists such as Boko Haram.

Ludovica Iaccino May 16, 2016

Calls for nationwide strikes sparked in Nigeria as petrol prices increased by two-thirds.

Ludovica Iaccino May 16, 2016

The UK has pledged funds during a Regional Security Summit in Abuja .

Fiona Keating May 14, 2016

A summit on the battle against Boko Haram is taking place in Nigeria.

Fiona Keating May 14, 2016

IBTimes UK speaks with terrorism expert David Otto on dangers posed by new militants in the Niger Delta.

Ludovica Iaccino May 13, 2016

IBTimes UK speaks with consultant on Nigeria's decision to increase fuel prices amid crippled economy.

Ludovica Iaccino May 12, 2016

Prime Minister David Cameron says companies buying properties have to reveal who the identities of owners.

Brendan Cole May 12, 2016

Amnesty urges Nigeria to close Giwa barracks where 149 people, including babies,died 'in horrific conditions'.

Ludovica Iaccino May 11, 2016

The device charges a water treatment system that can deliver up to 5,000 litres of purified water a day.

Divya Kishore May 11, 2016

Prime minister made the comments to the monarch ahead of an anti-corruption summit in London.

Ian Silvera May 10, 2016

Nigerian leader speaks on importance of unity as breakaway calls continue in southeastern Nigeria.

Ludovica Iaccino May 10, 2016

New group vows to attack oil and gas facilities until government ends perceived marginalisation.

Ludovica Iaccino May 09, 2016

Protesters call for end to corruption as President Buhari's anti-graft fight continues.

Ludovica Iaccino Apr 27, 2016

Between 20 and 48 people killed in southeastern Nigeria as attacks blamed on Fulani militants on the rise.

Ludovica Iaccino Apr 26, 2016

IBTimes UK speaks with Nigerian army and Amnesty on 'unlawful' killings in Kaduna state.

Ludovica Iaccino Apr 22, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK speaks with Nigerian official about anti-terror offensive and hostages.

Ludovica Iaccino Apr 21, 2016

IBTimes UK speaks with lawyer following allegations the Department of State Services (DSS) raided Kanu's prison cell.

Ludovica Iaccino Apr 14, 2016

The identities of the 15 girls have been confirmed by their families and one classmate.

Callum Paton Apr 14, 2016

IBTimes UK speaks with Bring Back Our Girls movement as second anniversary of mass abduction approaches.

Ludovica Iaccino Apr 12, 2016

Pro-Biafrans angry as DSS claims Ipob killed five Hausa-Fulani men in Abia state.

Ludovica Iaccino Apr 12, 2016

The Isis-linked extremists took 276 female students hostage from a boarding school in 2014.

William Watkinson Apr 11, 2016