44 killed in bomb blast in Nigeria

44 killed in bomb blast in Nigeria

(VOVworld) - At least 44 people were killed and 50 others injured in a twin bomb blast in the central Nigerian city of Jos, in a bloody week of violence blamed on Boko Haram....
Boko Haram kills 30 civilians in Niger

Boko Haram kills 30 civilians in Niger

(VOVworld) - Boko Haram militants attacked two villages in southern Niger's Diffa region overnight, killing at least 30 civilians, two security sources said on Thursday
IPU 132 enters 3rd working day

IPU 132 enters 3rd working day

(VOVworld) – The 132nd Inter-Parliamentary Union entered its 3rd working day with 5 meetings on the agenda, including a meeting on the role of parliaments in combating terrorist acts perpetrated by...
AU summit opens in Ethiopia

AU summit opens in Ethiopia

(VOVworld) - The 24th African Union (AU) summit kicked off Friday in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa. While the official theme of the two-day meeting is women's empowerment and development...
Boko Haram frees 192 people held in Nigeria

Boko Haram frees 192 people held in Nigeria

(VOVworld) - Boko Haram has released nearly 200 hostages, most of them women, who were kidnapped from a village in the northeast Nigerian state of Yobe. A total of 192 people were released on Friday from two...
Boko Haram kills 48 Nigerians

Boko Haram kills 48 Nigerians

(VOVworld) – Islamist militants from Nigeria's Boko Haram have reportedly killed 48 people in an attack on fish sellers near the border with Chad