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After a year in which MSF teams treated high levels of malnutrition, malaria and other diseases, the crisis in northwest Nigeria persists, along with a lack of international support.

The mass kidnapping in Kuriga was the third in northern Nigeria since last week.

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Rashidat Hamza is in despair. All but one of her six children are among the nearly 300 students abducted from their school in Nigeria’s conflict-battered...

The kidnappings are a stark reminder of the security crisis plaguing Africa’s most populous country.

Rashidat Hamza is in despair. All but one of her six children are among the nearly 300 students abducted from their school in Nigeria's northwest, riddled with Islamic extremists and armed gangs. �� Nigeria: Gunmen Kidnap 300 Students in Northwest Nigeria; Two Days Later, Some Have Lost Hope of Finding Them.

Rashidat Hamza is in despair. All but one of her six children are among the nearly 300 students abducted from their school in Nigeria’s northwest, riddled with Islamic extremists and

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Rashidat Hamza is in despair.

The mass kidnapping in Kuriga was the third in northern Nigeria since last week; a group of gunmen abducted 15 children from a school in another northwestern state, Sokoto, before dawn Saturday, and a few days earlier 200 people, mostly women and children displaced by conflict, were kidnapped in northeastern Borno State.