Boko Haram militants free 21 of 217 abducted schoolgirls

It is good news for the families of some of the schoolgirls who were abducted by Book Haram insurgents some two and a half years ago.

Nigerian IDP canps on the brink of "a famine unlike any we have ever seen anywhere". - United Nations

Nearly a quarter of a million children in Nigeria's north east are severely malnourished, according to the UN's Assistant Secretary-General Toby Lanzer.

Pictures: Music star, Bono, visits children in Nigerian IDP camps #MakeNaijaStronger

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote visited two Internally Displaced Peoples (IDP) camps, the Dalori and Bakassi camps.

Boko Haram: U.S. donates $37 million extra to assist north-eastern Nigeria

During a trip to Maiduguri at the center of the Boko Haram insurgency this week, USAID’s Office for Foreign Disaster Assistance Director Jeremy Konyndyk announced the donation of $37 million extra to support additional humanitarian assistance for people affected by the conflict and severe food insecurity in Nigeria and throughout the Lake Chad Basin.

Day 825 daily sit out of the #BringBackOurGirls campaign team in Abuja

Sitting out every single day for the past 825 days is something!

UNICEF resumes aid to northern Nigeria after convoy attack

After temporarily suspending the delivery of aids, UNICEF will continue to provide assistance to millions of conflict-affected children in northeast Nigeria, despite an attack on its convoy by Boko Haram Islamists, the UN children’s agency has said.

UN condemns 'barbaric' Boko Haram violence in Nigeria

The United Nations has accused the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram of "almost unimaginable" violence and brutality in Nigeria.

Photos: Two years after Boko Haram, Chibok schools resume activities

This is uplifting news. There has been so much devastation in Chibok, where some 214 girls were abducted from, two years ago.

#IAmBama: Nigerian army rescued missing queen and daughter from Boko Haram, two years after

Two years after abduction, the Nigerian Army has rescued the wife and daughter of Shehu of Bama  from the Boko Haram enclave in Borno, North-eastern Nigeria.

Woman, 58, recounts how Boko Haram made her watch the beheading of her son

Jummai Ibrahim

58-year-old Jummai Ibrahim, a refugee at an Internally Displaced People camp in Borno state, recently told the sad story of how Boko Haram terrorists stormed her village in Doro-Baga and forced her to watch as they beheaded her 21-year-old son. Jummai told Premium Times: 

'Hillary Clinton is to blame for missing Chibok schoolgirls'- New Jersey governor

The governor of the state of New Jersey, Chris Christie suggested during a speech at the 2016 Republican National Convention that US presidential aspirant, Hillary Clinton, was to blame for the kidnapping of hundreds of schoolgirls in Chibok by extremist group, Boko Haram.

Boko Haram: Borno state has 51,000 widows and 49,000 orphans- Governor

The Borno State governor,  Kashim Shettima on Wednesday July 13, received a high-powered delegation of the European Union to Nigeria and ECOWAS in his office.

Top photographer, TY Bello's sordid details of welfare of soldiers fighting Boko Haram

Ace Nigerian photographer, TY Bello, recently returned from Borno state and she shared this photo of an X-ray showing an anti-aircraft bullet lodged in a soldiers throat.

How Modupe Ozolua 's NGO Empower54 transformed a starving baby in 16 days

Modupe Ozolua came into the Nigerian limelight as the first to bring in cosmetic enhancement procedures to the country.

Nigeria: UNICEF responds to state of IDPs in Borno state

Numerous reports of mass starvation at IDP camps in Bama, Borno state, have been reported in Nigeria

Boko Haram: Heartrending pictures of starving Nigerian kids

Remember the story we shared when cosmetic surgery consultant, Modupe Ozolua visited IDP camps?

More images have emerged and they are quite touching. This is not Somalia or Sudan but Nigeria; a place called Bama. 

Meet the 'Madrid' mercenary who freed 55 girls from Boko Haram terrorists

This story is not popular, but because it is coming from a reputable publication, I decided to share it just the way it is on the website.

It's a long read as well as a sad story.

77 Boko Haram insurgents reportedly surrender to Nigerian Army

The Nigeria army says 77 Boko Haram members have surrendered themselves to troops of the 117 battalion in Borno state.

Boko Haram escapee Christina Ijabla shares experience in Sambisa Forest

It is rather interesting that Christina's case has been 'silenced' for a while now, bearing in mind that there has been a recent excitement about the release of Amina Ali Nkeki, another Boko Haram survivor who is currently nursing a tot.

Pictured: Update on the Chibok girl and 'husband' rescued from Boko Haram this morning

Amina Ali Mkeki, one of the Chibok girls infamously kidnapped by Boko Haram in 2014 was rescued near Sambisa Forest, government sources and activists.