Nigeria's president says that all 24 schoolgirls held by assailants following a mass abduction last week from a school in ...

Africa’s most populous nation was already facing one of the world’s biggest hunger crises. It’s getting much worse.

The mass abduction comes just weeks after Trump threatened military action in Nigeria over violence against Christians.

Fifty of the 303 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic school in Nigeria's Niger state have escaped and are now with their families.

Students were taken from their dormitories and forced into the forest at gunpoint, police said.