"The rescued persons, which comprised eight males, 138 females and 192 children, have since been evacuated," Nigeria’s military spokesman said Wednesday.
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid says he hopes other states would follow Nevada's lead in banning fantasy sports.
Federal prisons have been phasing out pork products on menus for about two years, but one of the remaining items was roast pork.
The U.S. military reportedly will carry out surveillance and intelligence missions against Boko Haram inside Nigeria as part of its deployment to West Africa.
California Gov. Jerry Brown's move will affect four high schools in the nation's largest state.
The Nigerian army said Tuesday it had arrested a "suspected Boko Haram financier and stimulants dealer" in the Bama Local Government area of Borno state.
In addition, 19,000 teachers in Nigeria's northeast have been displaced by militants in the past six years, according to the Nigeria Union of Teachers.
The deadly suicide bombings killed at least 18 people and wounded 41 others Friday night in the suburbs of Nigeria's capital city, Abuja.
"They will be exposed in due course," Maj. Gen. Yushau Abubakar reportedly said of the suspected sponsors of Boko Haram.
At least 10 people were killed and 39 others wounded in the attack. Witnesses and security sources said the suicide bombers were girls, some as young as 9.
“As I am speaking to you, all the terrorists’ camps have completely been wiped out," Nigerian Defense spokesman Col. Rabe Abubakar said Wednesday.
The International Organization For Migration attributed the increased number of displaced people to the recent spike in Boko Haram attacks.
Adebowale Adefuye's last assignment as Nigeria’s U.S. ambassador was receiving Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at the White House in July.
The Nigerian Broadcasting Commission also banned songs by popular American artists including Nicki Minaj, Omarion and Ace Hood.
Ahmed al-Assir was arrested at an airport in Beirut while attempting to flee Lebanon to Nigeria via Egypt with a forged Palestinian passport and a legitimate Nigerian visa.
The angry group set a nearby cattle market ablaze and threatened to strike after authorities allegedly demolished their brothels without notice.
Despite recent efforts to nourish the nation's children, nearly 1,000 die from malnutrition-related causes every day. That's 361,000 each year.
The bomb appeared to have been attached to a small motorbike, but initial reports were unclear if it was detonated inside or outside a shrine.
University president Taylor Reveley said he hopes the university can now "move forward ... without ignoring our past."
The city on Friday became the latest in a group of cities and states to limit residents' use of synthetic marijuana.
The property manager told residents that they would be responsible for any monetary losses suffered by the complex if a resident moves out because they flew a Confederate flag.
Nigeria's Adamawa state has earmarked more than $1 million for "prayer warriors" to seek divine intervention against the violent insurgents.