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Watch music videos from Africa's all-female music supergroup campaigning for gender equality
Supergroup includes Beninese Angélique Kidjo, world music star Mariam Doumbia Nigerian pop star Nneka.
Does Nigeria's Boko Haram execution video mean the fight is still on?
IBTimes UK investigates on meaning behind latest video released by Abubakar Shekau's faction.
Boko Haram terrorists execute Nigerian 'military spies' in latest video
'These are your boys you sent,' says one militant in a message directed at President Muhammadu Buhari.
Nigerian President Buhari returns home after months shut away in London in ill-health
Buhari was shown on state television walking unaided from his plane to an awaiting helicopter.
Buhari's wife praises vice-president Osinbajo for efforts to create a better Nigeria
Aisha remarks come as concern is growing over health of Buhari, on medical leave in UK since 20 January.
Nigerian President Buhari's return halted as UK doctors refuse to issue 'clean bill of health'
Buhari,74, has been on medical leave in London since 20 January amid fears leader too unwell to resume office.
Rachel Dolezal who called herself black changes name to West African phrase for 'gift of God'
Court documents show Dolezal changed her name to Nkechi Amare Diallo in 2016.
MTN Nigeria office shut down by protesters angry at South Africa xenophobic attacks
Protests erupted in Abuja after homes and shops owned by foreigners were set alight in Pretoria.
Nigeria's President Buhari needs 'longer period of rest' in London
Leader on medical leave for more than four weeks, but presidency says no reason to worry about his health.
Nigeria: Haunting photos of Kaduna's abandoned textile plant
Reuters photographer Afolabi Sotunde's images of derelict buildings highlight how the textile industry has suffered in the country's first recession in 25 years.
Nigeria's President Buhari staying in UK until doctors 'rule out certain factors'
Buhari's medical leave in London enters fourth week as rumours of ill-health continue.
Muhammadu Buhari's London whereabouts shrouded in mystery despite pictures of smiling president
IBTimes UK visited Abuja House, west London, to follow up on president's condition as ill-health rumours persist.
New pictures of Nigeria's President Buhari in London emerge amid ill-health rumours
Nigerians increasingly concerned about leader's health, currently in the UK for a medical check-up.
Closing Kenya's Dadaab camp will result in refugees 'falling in al-Shabaab hands'
Kenya intends to appeal against high court's ruling to keep camp open claiming Dadaab is a 'terrorism haven'.
Five terror attacks the Trump administration (presumably) thinks did get enough coverage
The White House has released a list of 78 attacks which took place from September 2014 to December 2016.
Are pictures of Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari in London Photoshopped?
Nigerian officials maintain leader is 'alive and well' as protests against death rumours hit capital Abuja.
Is Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari dead or alive?
Nigerian officials maintain leader 'alive and well' as protests against death rumours hit capital Abuja.
Suspected Boko Haram suicide attack kills two in mosque, weeks after Maiduguri University blast
Attacks blamed on Boko Haram continue as government and army claim fight against terrorists nearly over.
Shell and Eni ordered to temporarily forfeit Nigerian oil bloc amid corruption investigation
The offshore bloc is estimated to contain up to 9 billion barrels of oil.
Boko Haram using babies to avoid detection in Nigeria suicide bombings
Officials said it was a 'dangerous' new trend.
Gambia state of emergency: Thomas Cook makes contingency plan to bring 1,000 Britons home
Foreign Office warns against "all but essential" travel to The Gambia after state of emergency declared.
Son of Gambia's President-elect mauled to death by dog
Habibu Barrow died while being rushed to hospital not far from the Gambian capital Banjul.
Boko Haram: Borno state governor accuses aid agencies of misusing refugee funds
Accusation follows President Buhari's claim UN spreading 'non-existent' hunger fears in Boko Haram-hit areas.
5 Nigerian soldiers, 15 attackers killed in Boko Haram attack on army base in Yobe state
The attack was targeted at the Nigerian army's 27 Task Force Brigade in Yobe state.
Boko Haram fighters continue to surrender in Niger as terror group fights for survival
About 50 Boko Haram fighters have surrendered since December as anti-terror regional offensive continues.
Chibok girl and six-month-old baby held by Boko Haram rescued by Nigerian army
Rakiya Abubakar was one of 276 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram from Chibok village in April 2014.
War against terror: Niger launches amnesty and deradicalisation program for Boko Haram deserters
Announcement comes days after Islamist group Boko Haram lost major stronghold in Nigeria.
Witch doctor paraded naked through street after planting evil charms in neighbour's house
The Nigerian had previously tried to bury charms in other people's property and farmland.
War on Boko Haram: Nigerian army captures key terror stronghold says President Buhari
The camp in Sambisa Forest is believed to be the terror group's last stronghold in the region.
Nigerian army arrests 560 Boko Haram fighters as Sambisa Forest offensive continues
Operation Lafiya Dole resulted in recapture of several territories held by Isis-affiliated terrorists.