In a major humanitarian update, 100 Nigerian schoolchildren who were kidnapped have been successfully freed. The United Nations has confirmed that all rescued children have been transported safely to Nigeria’s capital, Abuja.

Nigeria Mass Abduction: Ambiguity on Abduction vs Release Numbers

Nigeria Mass Abduction: Fate Of Dozens Of Children Remains Unclear 

World: The event commenced with an exhibition tour, where the Lagos State representative applauded over 50 exhibitor companies domiciled in Nigeria.

Stakeholders seek improved bilateral trade volume between Nigeria and India at inaugural trade Expo in Lagos

Two policemen have been killed and multiple injured following an Islamist attack on a police checkpoint at Wuse Junction in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja. Watch in for more details!

Nigeria: Banned Shi'ite group targets police with deadly assault, 2 killed

Nigeria: Banned Shi'ite group targets police in Abuja, 2 dead

Nigeria: Two police officers killed in brutal attack by banned Shi'ite group

‘Locals not allowed’: Nigeria shuts Chinese supermarket for alleged racist behaviour

Nigeria police secure release of sisters kidnapped from Abuja after public outcry

Suspended central bank governor of Nigeria refutes claims of owning illegal firearms

Six people have been kidnapped by gunmen during an attack on the University of Abuja on Tuesday. There have been a series of gunmen attacks in Nigeria in recent months, leading to deaths and kidnappings.

Gunmen kidnap 6 people from University of Abuja in Nigeria

It is the first time in years the government has said it is talking to Boko Haram about a ceasefire in an insurgency that has killed tens of thousands of people since 2009.

Nigeria talking to Boko Haram about possible ceasefire

Nigeria's state security agency, the Department of State Services, said in April it had thwarted plans by Boko Haram militants linked to Islamic State to attack the British and US embassies in Abuja

In video, purported Boko Haram fighter says group plans to bomb Nigerian capital

Sierra Leone's minister of information confirmed the diplomat was freed on Tuesday but did not say whether or not a ransom was paid

Sierra Leone diplomat reunited with family four days after abduction in northern Nigeria

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