
The military, yesterday claimed that Mohammed Bashir, the man posing as Abubakar Shekau, leader of Boko Haram, radical Islamist sect has been killed. Bashir is said...

The military has retracted its statement that some of the over 219 schoolgirls abducted from Chibok town in April by Boko Haram, Islamist militants had been...

Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect, may have been killed, suggesting that Nigerian military might have scored a strategic victory in the current battle...

A dozen Nigerian soldiers have been sentenced to death for mutiny and the attempted murder of their commanding officer after their comrades were ambushed by the...

Amnesty International (AI), human rights watch, has alleged that there are torture chambers in police stations across Nigeria and that the torture techniques used by both...

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has issued a Freedom of Information request to Godwin Emefiele, governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) asking him...

President Goodluck Jonathan has denied travelling to Chad with, Ali Modu Sheriff, former Borno State governor, for a meeting with Idris Derby, Chadian President, on terrorism...

Nigeria has an estimated number 740,000 people in slavery despite her massive oil reserves and recent plans for rapid socio-economic development, according to Global Slavery Index...

Some of the soldiers deployed to restore peace and normalcy to the north-eastern parts of the country are complaining of not being given enough weapons and...

Gruesome video footage, images and testimonies gathered by Amnesty International provide fresh evidence of extrajudicial executions and other serious human rights violations being carried out in...