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Girls freed from Boko Haram in Nigeria can face further detention and abuse by military, Amnesty...
CNN via AOL· 3 hours agoGirls and young women freed from Boko Haram terrorists in northeast Nigeria continue to suffer...
Amnesty International says Nigerian army detains girls who escape from Boko Haram
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAmnesty International on Monday accused the Nigerian army of illegally detaining girls and young...
A report says women were abused in Nigerian military cells after fleeing Boko Haram captivity
Stars and Stripes· 15 hours agoDozens of women and young girls have been unlawfully detained and abused in Nigerian military...
Nigeria: Girls Failed by Authorities After Escaping Boko Haram Captivity – New Report
Amnesty International· 2 days agoGirls and young women who escaped Boko Haram captivity in north-east Nigeria faced further suffering, including sometimes in unlawful military detention, and are now receiving ...
Nigeria: Snatching Defeat From The Jaws Of Victory
Strategy Page· 1 day agoMarch 14, 2015: In the northeast Chadian troops that had been fighting Boko Haram in Borno state suddenly moved back into Chad, This was apparently so they could move to northern ...
Nigerian fishing community on edge after jihadists threaten attack
Reuters via AOL· 5 hours agoUmar, a 33-year-old father of three, has known no life but fishing in nearby Lake Chad and selling his catch in the four countries around it. Five Baga residents said fighters from Islamic State ...
Nigeria archdiocese appeals for prayers for abducted priest
Catholic News Agency· 58 minutes agoNigeria has been battling a surge of violence orchestrated by gangs whose members carry out indiscriminate attacks, kidnapping for ransom and, in some cases, murdering people. An insurgency ...
Nigeria: ISWA Abides
Strategy Page· 3 days agoJune 1, 2018: In the northeast (Borno State) near Lake Chad the army launched a major operation in mid-May to find and eliminate Boko Haram forces near Lake Chad, an area ...
Nigeria: Loot And Run
Strategy Page· 5 days agoISWAP personnel are mostly in northeastern Nigeria as well as smaller numbers in Chad, Niger and northern Cameroon.
Nigeria: A Bit of Light In The Darkness
Strategy Page· 3 days agoUntil the last few years Borno State was the most violent. Since 2011 over 35,000 have died from Boko Haram and Islamic terrorist violence. The government established an amnesty ...