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African slaves 'mutilated and cooked like kebabs' by Libya gangs
Ex-culture minister Femi Fani-Kayode lamented the plight of Africans who arrive on the Mediterranean coast dreaming of a new life in Europe only to be forced into slavery.
IBT UK Contributor Nov 29, 2017
Pirates kidnap five people from a Cameroonian vessel off Nigeria's coast
Kidnappings by pirates are still a problem in the oil-rich area, despite attempts to reach a peace deal with militants.
Ludovica Iaccino Sep 22, 2017
Disturbing video allegedly shows Nigerian army torture and murder Biafran secessionists
Video appears to show soldiers beating men with batons and forcing them to drink dirty river water.
Ludovica Iaccino Sep 14, 2017
Officials in Nigeria receive £985m in bribes every year
Majority of bribes paid in cash to police officers prosecutors and judges 'before a service is rendered'.
Ludovica Iaccino Aug 17, 2017
40 gay Nigerians arrested for homosexual acts 'were just raising awareness on HIV' says activist
Homosexuality is illegal in Nigeria, where those found 'guilty' face up to 14 years in prison.
Ludovica Iaccino Jul 31, 2017
What now for Nigeria's volunteer vigilantes fighting Boko Haram with muskets and bows and arrows?
The CJTF helped to turn the tide against Boko Haram, but their presence now casts a shadow over longer-term efforts to bring stability to the troubled Lake Chad region.
David Sim Jun 15, 2017
Video shows Maiduguri 'under Boko Haram attack' as deadly blasts rock Nigeria
At least 10 people killed in mutilple suicide bombings at mosques across Borno state capital.
Ludovica Iaccino Jun 08, 2017
Nigerian President Buhari still on medical leave in the UK: Timeline of the leader's troubled health
Medical trips and mystery around Buhari's health spark fears for future of one of Africa's largest economies.
Ludovica Iaccino Jun 08, 2017
Biafra 50 years on: The legacy of one of Africa's bloodiest wars
At least one million people were killed after the declaration of the Biafra Republic in 1967.
Ludovica Iaccino May 30, 2017
Boko Haram 'has destroyed 156,500 houses in Borno state alone'
Borno is Boko Haram's birthplace and epicentre of its violent insurgency.
Ludovica Iaccino May 25, 2017
Nigeria military pledges 'total loyalty' to President Buhari amid coup fears
Buhari's medical leave in the UK, the second this year, has sparked fears of a possible coup in Nigeria.
Ludovica Iaccino May 25, 2017
Boko Haram beheads four displaced people hunting in Borno state
Victims were members of vigilante group that helps Nigerian army fight against Isis-affiliated terrorists.
Ludovica Iaccino May 22, 2017
Is a coup d'etat likely to happen in Nigeria while President Buhari is in the UK?
Fears of non-democratic change of power emerge as Buhari is on medical leave for second time this year.
Ludovica Iaccino May 18, 2017
Five things Yemi Osinbajo has done in Nigeria as acting president
Osinbajo leading Nigeria as President Buhari is in the UK for medical exams amid ill-health rumours.
Ludovica Iaccino May 12, 2017
Chibok girls: 82 are free but the tough road to reintegration now begins
Why there is a myriad of challenges in reintegrating 82 young women back into their communities.
Isabelle Guitard May 11, 2017
Five things to know about Nigerian President Buhari's medical leave in UK
For the second time this year, the 74-year-old leader travels to London fanning ill-health rumours.
Ludovica Iaccino May 10, 2017
Nigerian Chibok girl chooses Boko Haram captivity to stay with her husband
'I am happy where I am' said the girl after Boko Haram had agreed to free her following 2014 mass abduction.
Ludovica Iaccino May 10, 2017
Boko Haram: Why Switzerland helped Nigeria secure Chibok girls' release
Freed hostages were part of more than 200 schoolgirls Boko Haram kidnapped from Chibok village in April 2014.
Ludovica Iaccino May 09, 2017
Three years on, Nigeria is still negotiating with Boko Haram over release of Chibok girls
197 teenagers abducted on 14 April 2014 are still missing.
Elsa Buchanan Apr 13, 2017
Who is Diezani Alison-Madueke? Ex-Nigeria oil minister charged with money laundering
She was dubbed as 'one of the most powerful officials of President Goodluck Jonathan'.
Ludovica Iaccino Apr 07, 2017
Former Nigeria oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke charged with money laundering
Madueke, said to be 'at large', is accused of bribing three officials before the 2015 presidential election.
Ludovica Iaccino Apr 06, 2017
Hero dog dies tackling female suicide bomber who targeted Nigeria wedding
Bomber tried to detonate explosive in Borno state, epicentre of Boko Haram's insurgency.
Ludovica Iaccino Apr 03, 2017
Has Nigeria's President Buhari really cancelled a second medical trip to the UK?
Conflicting reports on Buhari's planned medical trip to the UK have emerged.
Ludovica Iaccino Mar 30, 2017
President Buhari cancels second medical trip to UK and invites doctors to Nigeria
Buhari has already spent 51 days on medical leave in the UK amid fears he was too ill to resume office.
Ludovica Iaccino Mar 30, 2017
Nigerian government claims once again Boko Haram has been defeated
Ministry of Information believes it is just a matter of time until leader Abubakar Shekau is captured.
Ludovica Iaccino Mar 29, 2017
President Muhammadu Buhari's illness 'slowing down' economic reforms in recession-hit Nigeria
Buhari, 74, is due to go back to the UK in April to undergo further medical treatment.
Ludovica Iaccino Mar 27, 2017
Nigerian army 'ignored' information on Boko Haram attack days before deadly Magumeri raid
Military under scrutiny as Boko Haram resumes deadly attacks in restive northeast.
Ludovica Iaccino Mar 22, 2017
Nigerian protesters storm Amnesty International offices in Abuja urging NGO to leave
Protesters allege rights group smears reputation of security forces, something Amnesty strongly denies.
Ludovica Iaccino Mar 21, 2017
Ooni of Ife: Come and discover a beautiful Nigeria the media don't tell you about
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK meets traditional Yoruba ruler of Ile-Ife, an ancient town in southwestern Nigeria.
Ludovica Iaccino Mar 17, 2017
Does Nigeria's Boko Haram execution video mean the fight is still on?
IBTimes UK investigates on meaning behind latest video released by Abubakar Shekau's faction.
Ludovica Iaccino Mar 15, 2017
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