More than a year-and-a-half after Boko Haram routed from Michika and other towns in northeastern Adamawa state, people coming back home to rebuild their lives
Experts, activists in region divided over whether negotiations would bring peace or encourage more militancy
Doctors Without Borders says six people a day are dying at a camp for internally displaced people in northeastern Nigeria
Militant group that has claimed responsibility for series of crippling attacks on country’s oil infrastructure says no cease-fire reached
However, Niger Delta Avengers — who have taken responsibility for attacks on country's petroleum infrastructure — deny reaching any peace deal with government
Nigeria had little choice, economists say, but that floating its currency won’t head off impending recession
Nigeria’s military denies claim by Amnesty International that soldiers gunned down unarmed marchers
But others will never leave, analyst says, and some domestic carriers may benefit
Niger Delta Avengers are trying to sabotage Nigeria's oil industry — and it's working
Country no longer Africa's petroleum king due to renewed militancy in its oil-producing region
Muhammadu Buhari was elected on platform of fighting Boko Haram, curbing corruption and transforming Nigeria’s economy
President Muhammadu Buhari says he hopes $30.4 billion budget will restore Nigerians’ faith in ability of lawmakers to spend tax money wisely
Economists blame shortage of fuel, persistent power outages and fall in production of top moneymaker, oil
Amina Ali was freed less than two days before she met the press; she sat before journalists in Nigeria’s Aso Rock presidential villa as President Buhari presented her and her newborn baby to the world
Amina Ali says nothing at news conference in Abuja; later, Nigeria says second schoolgirl kidnapped by Boko Haram militants has been rescued
Amina Ali was among nearly 300 girls abducted when Boko Haram stormed a school in Chibok in April 2014; more than 200 girls still missing
In Nigeria’s largest city Lagos, drivers are waiting along roadsides to fill their tanks Thursday; many say they are willing to pay more if it means they will not have to wait in fuel lines for hours
Series of brutal attacks, kidnappings have been blamed on herdsmen from Fulani ethnic group; some have called them creeping national security threat
Nigeria has pledged to crack down on armed nomadic herders accused of a series of brutal raids against communities across the country. VOA'S Chris Stein reports.
Giwa barracks, notorious detention facility in Maiduguri that rights groups have criticized in the past, is used to imprison suspected members of Boko Haram
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