Muhammadu Buhari

Nigerian officials maintain leader is 'alive and well' as protests against death rumours hit capital Abuja.

Nigerian officials maintain leader 'alive and well' as protests against death rumours hit capital Abuja.

Exclusive: IBTimes UK interviews NDRC, one of the latest groups emerged in restive oil-rich Niger Delta.

Attacks blamed on Boko Haram continue as government and army claim fight against terrorists nearly over.

Buhari criticised for not visiting survivors in refugee camp after army's 'error bombing' kills 120.

Jammeh wants to stay in power until apex court hears petition on 'abnormalities' in December election.

Accusation follows President Buhari's claim UN spreading 'non-existent' hunger fears in Boko Haram-hit areas.

Militants in Niger Delta vowed to continue oil facilities' attacks until end of perceived disfranchisement.

Rakiya Abubakar was one of 276 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram from Chibok village in April 2014.

Nigeria claims Sambisa forest offensive 'final crushing of Boko Haram' but attacks blamed on group continue.

Gambia reaches political stalemate as Jammeh, who originally conceded defeat, wants election annulled.

Ibori was sentenced to 13 years in jail in 2012 after pleading guilty to money laundering and fraud charges.

President Buhari asked to be given bill for food at the banquet, says Buhari's spokesperson.

YayhaJammeh, in power since 1994, originally conceded defeat, but later demanded new vote citing 'abnormalities'.

Jammeh, in power since 1994, originally conceded defeat, but later demanded new vote citing ' abnormalities'.

Boko Haram renowned for forcing civilians on suicide bombing missions in crowed areas like Madagali market.

Thousands killed and millions displaced in Nigeria's north-east due to seven-year-long Boko Haram insurgency.

Boko Haram blamed for the death of at least 20,000 people and the displacement of millions.

Leader of secessionist movement calling for Biafra independence is facing treason charges in Nigeria.

IBTimes UK interviews photographer Fati Abubakar on daily life in Borno, ravaged by Boko Haram insurgency.

South Sudan civil war has killed more than 50,000 people and displaced millions since 2013.

Nigerian security forces often accused of violence against unarmed protesters calling for Biafra breakaway.

Nigeria-based Boko Haram renowned for forcing civilians to carry out suicide-bombing missions.

Nigerian army reacts to Amnesty's claims of violence against supporters of independence of Biafran territories.

King Emere Godwin Bebe Okpabi tells High Court 'my people are dying from contaminated water'.

NDA vows to bring oil production 'to zero' unless disenfranchisement of poor communities in the Delta ends.

Oil bunkering is common in the oil-rich Niger Delta, where the government is trying to stop further violence.

Suspended APC politician tells IBTimes UK he is ready to risk his life to expose 'monumental' corruption.

IBTimes UK talks to Oxfam on humanitarian crisis in Lake Chad as millions have been displaced by Boko Haram.

Rights group claimed officials abused 43 women and girls in seven internally displaced camps in Maiduguri.