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Chibok girl rescued after 10 years in Boko Haram captivity
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Nigerian army says it has rescued one of the missing Chibok schoolgirls abducted by militant...
Finding Friendship After Unspeakable Trauma
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJoy Bishara and Lydia Pogu escaped the terrorist group Boko Haram as girls in 2014. Today, the women are helping each other heal and telling their story...
More than 280 children abducted in area of Nigeria controlled by Boko Haram breakaway group
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSuspected Islamist extremists have abducted more than 280 children in the north-western town of...
Kidnapped Nigerian girls freed, return to Chibok with babies
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo Nigerian women abducted as schoolgirls by a jihadi militant group nine years ago have been...
Niger's coup weakens regional fight against Boko Haram: four reasons why
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNiger’s President Mohamed Bazoum was detained and deposed on 26 July by his military guard under the command of General Abdourahamane Tchiani. The unconstitutional change of government has been ...
Suspected Islamist militants abduct dozens in Nigeria
Semafor via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSemafor Signals Supported by Insights from The Economist, International Crisis Group, and The Wall...
Suspected Boko Haram kills 15 farmers in northeast Nigeria
Reuters via AOL· 7 months agoAt least 15 rice farmers were killed and several others feared abducted in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state after suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked three villages, a local farmers' ...
Nigerian civilians bear brunt of attacks by armed groups
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNigeria, Africa's most populous nation, faces a myriad of security threats — from Islamic...
Nigerian chess prodigy, 12, who won championship living in homeless shelter given asylum in US
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChess prodigy Tanitoluwa “Tani” Adewumi, who fled Nigeria along with his family in 2017 fearing...
8 killed in northern Cameroon by Boko Haram fighters, regional official says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoExtremist fighters killed eight people including soldiers in multiple attacks in northern Cameroon on Tuesday, a regional official said. Fighters with Boko Haram killed three customs officers ...