Boko Haram – whose name means ‘Western education ... Ms Maiyanga said she had heard of the group before the school attack, but they were little more than rumour. Neither she nor her classmates ...

Driven initially by extremist ideology, the kidnappings have become ransom-seeking operations by cross-border criminal groups ...

A faction of Boko Haram led by Bakoura launched a deadly attack on Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) camps in Abadam Local Government Area of Borno State, killing several top commanders ...

A source said that the terror group razed many buildings and took away two gun trucks during the attack. Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP ...

Following multiple attacks by Boko Haram terrorists in the Southern Borno Senatorial District, particularly in Damboa and Chibok, which resulted in the deaths of dozens and the destruction of ...

Although weakened by military assaults and internal fighting over the years, Boko Haram and ISWAP have stepped up attacks in Borno since the turn of the year, killing dozens of farmers and ...

President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno ordered the campaign in October after Boko Haram a attack on a base in the Lake Chad region killed 40 troops, according to an official toll released at the time.

Armed terrorists suspected to be members of Boko ... Haram/ISWAP launched a deadly assault on a military base in Malam-Fatori, the headquarters of Abadam Local Government Area, Borno State. The ...

At least 40 farmers were killed in Borno state, Nigeria, in a weekend attack by suspected Islamist militants including Boko Haram or ISWAP. Governor Babanga Umara Zulum urged the military to ...

Two weeks after a failed reconciliation move between Jama’tu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS), popularly known as Boko Haram ... to guerilla tactical attacks, deploying IEDs of various ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — At least 40 farmers were killed by Boko Haram militants during a weekend attack in northeast Nigeria, an official says.