Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria election extends to a second day after technical issues Nigeria has extended voting in the country’s presidential election into a second day because of technical glitches.Millions turned out to vote in a 29/03/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria: Presidential poll hit by bloodshed and technical glitches Violence was feared in Nigeria’s presidential poll and isolated incidents have occurred from north to south, with car bombs and attacks on the 28/03/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria braces for post-election violence and bloodshed Some 69 million voters across Nigeria are heading to the polls today (March 28) to choose their new president. Incumbant President Jonathan will face 28/03/2015
Now playing Next World Boko Haram will not 'sabotage' Nigeria's presidential poll, says analyst Saturday’s presidential election in Nigeria sees incumbent Goodluck Jonathan go up against former military ruler Muhammadu Buhari. It is being 27/03/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Security stepped up ahead of Nigerian presidential elections Nigeria attempts to avoid the deadly violence of the 2011 elections, with increased security ahead of the presidential vote. 27/03/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria: Hundreds of women and children kidnapped, locals say Boko Haram militants in northern Nigeria have kidnapped more than 400 young women and children from Damasak, according to residents of the town 25/03/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria: Dozens of corpses found in town re-taken from Boko Haram At least 70 bodies have been found scattered under a bridge in a Nigerian town recently re-taken from Boko Haram militants. The partially mummified 21/03/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Boko Haram on the run as Nigerian army retakes Baga Under the combined pressure of forces from Chad, Cameroon and Nigeria Islamic extremists Boko Haram are not having things all their own way. The 14/03/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria announces further victories in fight against Boko Haram Nigeria’s military says coalition forces have almost entirely recaptured the former Boko Haram stronghold of Yobe State, in the northeast of the 11/03/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Boko Haram 'loses ground' in Nigeria Military sources in Nigeria say their ground forces are starting to reclaim areas seized by Boko Haram militants. In the past months, the Islamist 10/03/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Chad and Niger launch joint campaign against Boko Haram Chad and Niger have launched a joint military operation against Boko Haram in Nigeria. The Sunni militant group has expanded cross border raids 08/03/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria: Dozens killed as blasts hit former Boko Haram stronghold 07/03/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria At least 50 killed in multiple blasts in key Nigerian city At least 50 people are reported dead after three blasts rocked the key northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri. One bomb is said to have gone off near 07/03/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria rocked by twin suicide attacks, Boko Haram blamed At least 26 people have been killing in suicide attacks in two different parts of Nigeria. The attacks took place at major bus stations in Potiskum 25/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria retakes Baga as Boko Haram attacks more villages Nigerian forces are said to have retaken the strategic northeastern town of Baga from Islamist militant group Boko Haram. However, witnesses reported 21/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria says airstrikes have killed 'large number' of Boko Haram militants Nigeria’s military says it has bombed northeastern training camps and equipment belonging to Boko Haram, killing a large number of insurgents. The 19/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Hundreds of Boko Haram militants killed around northeastern Nigeria More than 300 Boko Haram islamic militants have been killed in operations in and around northeastern Nigeria according to army sources. As part of a 18/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Boko Haram vows to disrupt Nigeria's March 28 election 'at any cost' Islamist militants Boko Haram have vowed to disrupt Nigeria’s March 28 elections at any cost in a newly released video. It comes as fears grow that 18/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Vow to crush Boko Haram met with scorn The Nigerian government is insisting that a widening offensive by Boko Haram will be crushed, and there will be no further election postponement 10/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Battle against Boko Haram intensifies Boko Haram militants have continued to push their battles over Nigeria’s borders, with an attack and suspected kidnapping in northern Cameroon. It 09/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria and neighbours announce multi-national force to confront Boko Haram At a meeting in Cameroon, Nigeria and its four neighbouring countries have agreed to send an 8,000 plus force to confront Boko Haram. The conflict is 08/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigerian presidential election delayed due to security concerns The country's electoral commission announces the vote will be postponed by more than a month. 08/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Chad forces mass on Nigeria border as France boosts fight against Boko Haram France has sent military advisers to Niger’s southern border with Nigeria in an effort to boost the campaign by regional powers against the Islamist 05/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Boko Haram strikes again in Nigeria The Islamist group attacked Maiduguri a major northeastern city around midnight on Sunday. 25/01/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria German Boko Haram hostage freed A German hostage, kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram militants in Nigeria, has been freed following a raid by Cameroon’s military. Arriving at Yaounde 21/01/2015