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Preserving the Legacy of Artists Taken by AIDS
An online art gallery aims to keep alive the work of artists whose lives were cut short by HIV/AIDS.
Nigerian Army Raids Boko Haram Camps, Rescuing More than 300 People
Troops successfully raided the militant group's camps in two northeastern villages, where they managed to rescue 338 people, including nearly 200 children.
Niger Declares State of Emergency in Region Under Attack by Boko Haram
The 15-day state of emergency will allow authorities to increase security, impose a curfew, and restrict the movement of goods and people, according to an announcement on state television.
Islamist Groups Carry Out Deadly Attacks in Nigeria and Surrounding Region
Boko Haram has killed four people in Niger as the Islamic State takes responsibility for bombing in Nigeria that killed 15 people on Friday.
South Niger Outlaws Burqa Amid Fears of Boko Haram Suicide Attacks
Islamist militants have multiplied deadly attacks in the region, often using women and girls concealing explosives under the religious veil.
Niger Joins Multinational Fight Against Boko Haram as Residents Flee Nigerian Border
Amid intensifying attacks from the Islamist terrorist insurgency, Niger’s parliament voted to approve the deployment of troops to combat Boko Haram in Nigeria.
Boko Haram Militants Storm Prison In Niger
Niger and Chad continue to repel attacks by Boko Haram militants, even as the group multiplies its violent cross-border incursions.
Boko Haram Launches Its First Ever Attack on Niger
The Nigerian militant group struck the Niger border town of Bosso days before Niger’s parliament is set to vote on whether to send troops into Nigeria.