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Boko Haram breaks 'ceasefire', kills nine in 2 villages

On the day Nigeria announced a ceasefire agreement with Boko Haram jihadists, the militants attacked…

Fayose sacks council chairmen, dissolves boards

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state has sacked chairmen of the 35 local government areas…

Reasons US, others cautious on Boko Haram ceasefire

Nigeria on Friday claimed to have reached a deal with Boko Haram militants on a…

Analysis: Ahmadu, Boko Haram broker most likely an impostor

Bayo Onanuga There are indications that the man with whom Nigeria's military and presidency officials…

Boko Haram: FG officials inconsistent on Chibok schoolgirls release

Nigeria's chief security spokesman told AFP Friday that there was no deal in place with…

Nigeria announces ceasefire deal with Boko Haram, Chibok schoolgirls to be freed

Nigeria's government has reached a deal with Islamic militant group Boko Haram for a cease-fire…

Report: Nigerian towns still under Boko Haram grip

A Nigerian newspaper, the Daily Trust has detailed swathe of Nigerian territory still under Boko…

Boko Haram in talks with Nigeria for ceasefire, release of Chibok Girls

The Voice of America says that the Islamist militant group Boko Haram is in talks…

Nigerian passenger on Air France flight tests negative for Ebola

The Nigerian passenger who was taken to a Madrid hospital from an Air France plane…

Only $100k donated to UN's $1bn Ebola Fund

A United Nations trust fund seeking nearly $1 billion for rapid, flexible funding of the…