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Nigeria at a crossroad

EDITOR'S NOTE: Nigeria is postponing presidential and legislative elections until March 28 because security forces fighting Boko Haram extremists cannot ensure voters' safety around...

Leaders clamp down as elections in 10 countries near

(GIN)—It’s election time in nearly a dozen African countries, and the wish of some leaders to fiddle with the constitution and have a forbidden...

Dozens more girls abducted by Nigerian extremists

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Dozens of girls and young women are being abducted by Islamic extremists in northeast Nigeria, raising doubts about an announced...

Nigerian schoolgirl freed by extremists comes home

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The first of Nigeria's kidnapped "Chibok girls" to make it home after being released by her Islamic extremist captors spent a...

Ebola in mind, US colleges screen some students

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — College students from West Africa may be subject to extra health checks when they arrive to study in the United...

Ebola virus patient released from Atlanta Hospital

If people were on edge about the Ebola virus when two infected relief workers were flown from West Africa to Georgia and put in an Atlanta…

World Cup kisses goodbye to Africa; Nigeria and Algeria out

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Nigeria and Algeria made World Cup history for Africa and now leave with their heads held high. Despite tenacious resistance,...

Wearing disguise, Boko Haram slaughters hundreds

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — When men wearing military fatigues and carrying weapons showed up in pickup trucks, villagers thought Nigerian soldiers had finally come...

Nigerian police ban protests over kidnapped girls

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian police said Monday they have banned protests in the capital demanding that the government rescue more than 200 girls...

Nigerian defense chief says abducted girls located

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's military has located nearly 300 school girls abducted by Islamic extremists but fears using force to try to free...

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