Nigeria

British-Nigerian Ipob leader Nnamdi Kanu was arrested in October, faces charges of treason.

Paul Wright Apr 05, 2016

Known to have links with al-Qaeda he was listed by the US as a 'specially designated global terrorist'.

William Watkinson Apr 03, 2016

Pro-Biafran leader accused of treasonable felony charges as lawyers claim his trial is rigged.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 31, 2016

Would-be suicide bomber claims she was abducted from Chibok with hundreds of other girls in April 2014.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 31, 2016

Fulani herdsmen attack private properties in fight for land control in northern and central Nigeria.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 30, 2016

Allegations are that an old video was used with intentions of breaking up terror group.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 29, 2016

The arrested minor claims she is one of the 219 girls abducted by Boko Haram.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 29, 2016

IBTimes UK speaks with Nigeria's defence ministry on latest video released by Boko Haram's leader.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 24, 2016

Shekau was rumoured to have been replaced or killed after months of absence from propaganda videos.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 24, 2016

Petroleum minister Ibe Kachikwu says oil from refineries to be kept in "strategic reserves".

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 24, 2016

Nigeria's FA insist the player just has a minor bout of the flu.

Eduardo Fernandez-Abascal Mar 22, 2016

Dornan is latest public figure to call for referendum on independence of Biafra from Nigeria.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 22, 2016

The 19-year-old midfielder has made a huge impression since joining the Arsenal first team.

Joshua Evans Mar 21, 2016

Political violence mars re-run election in volatile Rivers state amid state of emergency calls.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 21, 2016

Western governments allegedly knew where a group of kidnapped Nigerian girls were held.

Fiona Keating Mar 20, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK speaks with wife of Ipob leader on trial for treasonable felony charges.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 19, 2016

The militants are among 850 people detained by Cameroon over alleged ties to Boko Haram.

Romil Patel Mar 17, 2016

Coca-Cola releases statement after cans with pro-Biafran slogans appear in Nigeria.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 17, 2016

Nigerians post on social media about bill's rejection and its setback for women's rights.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 17, 2016

Google brings in friendly shamrock to help liven up its doodle.

Rachel Middleton Mar 17, 2016

IBTimes UK speaks with Nigeria's defence on mosque suicide bombings and fight against terrorism.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 16, 2016

Biafran media claims Nigerian shops are selling customised 'Nnamdi Kanu' Coca-Cola cans.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 16, 2016

IBTimes UK looks at the political career of Africa's longest-serving leader since 1979 coup d'etat.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 15, 2016

Buhari is in Equatorial Guinea to hold talks with counterpart, President Mbasogo, on maritime security.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 15, 2016

The Irish celebration of St Patrick's Day is on 17 March every year.

Staff Reporter Mar 14, 2016

South African National Defence Force slams 'reckless claims' as President Zuma ends official visit to Nigeria.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 10, 2016

Built with locally sourced wood and floating on hundreds of recycled plastic barrels, The Makoko Floating School offers free education to local children

Alex Wheeler Mar 09, 2016

The 17-year-old midfielder has revealed the move is the fulfilment of a long-term ambition.

Joshua Evans Mar 09, 2016

Five dead, six rescued and many more remain trapped in Lagos building collapse.

Adam Justice Mar 08, 2016

The march marked International Women's Day and shone a light on the plight of women kidnapped by the militant group

Harriet Sinclair Mar 08, 2016