Boko Haram
Boko Haram 'Splinters' With ISIS: U.S. General
The Nigerian group pledged allegiance to ISIS in 2015.
Boko Haram: 700 Borno Captives 'Severely Malnourished'
Borno needs another displaced persons camp to deal with 10,000 recently rescued captives.
Boko Haram Attacks Village Near Chibok, Abducting Three
At least four villagers were killed in the attack Tuesday.
Nigeria: Secret Police Dismantle 'ISIS Sleeper Cell'
The suspects are believed to have ties to Libya, ISIS's stronghold in North Africa.
No Evidence of Close Links Between Boko Haram and ISIS
U.S. officials see evidence that ISIS leaders have transferred significant amounts of cash or weapons to Nigeria.
Nigeria Is Prepared to Talk to Niger Delta Militants
The Niger Delta Avengers group has slashed Nigeria's oil production by 600,000 barrels per day.
Boko Haram Kills 32 Soldiers in Niger
Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Nigeria and Benin have contributed troops to an 9,000-strong regional task force dedicated to fighting the brutal terror organization.
Nigeria: Minister Blames Boko Haram for Tomato Shortage
A pest has wiped out 80 percent of tomato farms in one state, but Lai Mohammed says the militant group is to blame.
Niger Delta Avengers Claim Two More Oil Attacks
President Buhari is set to visit the Niger Delta for the first time on Thursday.
Nigeria: Buhari Vows to Deal With Niger Delta Problems
Militants including the Niger Delta Avengers have carried out attacks on oil pipelines, cutting production.
Who Are the Niger Delta Avengers?
The group says it will cripple Nigeria's economy and has carried out major attacks on international oil companies.
Nigeria: Emirs Reclaim Palaces After Fleeing Boko Haram
Two Emirs return to Borno State to celebratory crowds after being forced to flee by radical Islamists.
Nigeria's Freed Schoolgirl Likely Boko Haram Escapee
Girl says all but six of the Chibok girls are alive and being held in the Sambisa Forest, which contradicts the assumption the girls had been widely scattered.
How Nigeria Brought Back Two of Its Girls
The two were among more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram in 2014.
Chibok Girl Abducted by Boko Haram Found Alive: Reports
Boko Haram militants abducted 276 girls from their school in Chibok more than two years ago.
Nigeria Security Conference: Four Key Takeaways
Among the topics of discussion were cooperation between Boko Haram and ISIS, and militancy in the Niger Delta.
How Climate Change Drives Nigeria's Herdsmen Conflict
Competition for resources and religious affiliation merge in a deadly battle in a country wracked with security threats.
How Theft Has Hampered Nigeria's War On Boko Haram
Much of Boko Haram's success has been down to the misappropriation of billions of dollars of Nigerian funds.
Babies Are Dying In Nigerian Barracks: Amnesty
Almost 150 people, including 11 children and four babies, have died in the Giwa military barracks in 2016.
Angélique Kidjo: Singing to Get African Girls to School
The Grammy-winning singer speaks exclusively to 'Newsweek' about the plight of African girls.
Why Senegal is a Good Partner in West Africa
The U.S. has signed a new defense cooperation agreement with Senegal.
Nigeria's Buhari to World: Give Our Money Back, Now
Hundreds of millions of dollars in Nigerian money have been secreted abroad.
Niger Needs $1 Billion to Curb Migrant Crisis: Minister
The country expects up to 150,000 people to pass through its borders in 2016, many en route to Europe.
Civilian Bombing Casualties Up 50 Percent in Five Years
Suicide bombings specifically are killing more people and spreading to more countries.
Nigeria Will Resolve Fulani Herdsmen Clashes: Minister
Ongoing clashes between Fulani herdsmen and farmers have killed hundreds in 2016.
Female Boko Haram Ex-Captives 'Prostituting for Food'
Victims of sexual violence are not receiving adequate support, according to a new report.
Nigerian Military Repels Boko Haram Attack
The militant group attacked soldiers near the border with Niger.
Chibok Girls 'Identified' in Boko Haram Video
Two years on, 219 of the kidnapped girls are still missing.
Chibok Girls: Why Has the World Forgotten Our Girls?
Two years on, Nigeria and its allies must not give up searching for the 219 teenagers still missing.
Nigerian Youths Given Loans to Join Boko Haram: Report
A report has found the militant group offers young people financial incentives to join.