Tag: Boko Haram insurgency

Two young female suicide bombers attacked a town in Cameroon's Far North region early on Thursday, authorities said, the fourth ...

Around 14 million people will need humanitarian help in the former northeast Nigerian stronghold region of Boko Haram militants and ...

The Presidency has described as untrue and unfair media reports which claimed renewed attacks in Borno State were as a ...

A bomb has exploded behind one of the military barracks in Nigeria’s north-eastern city of Maiduguri. The BBC's Abdullahi Kaura ...

International media started paying attention to Boko Haram in April 2014 when the group abducted over 250 school girls in ...

The struggle against the evil extremist Boko Haram terrorists in Nigeria suffered a terrible setback last week with the matyrdom ...

Tributes are being paid to a Nigerian army commander nicknamed "war king" after he was killed by Islamist militants Boko ...

The Nigerian Army says that it has rescued another one of the girls abducted from the Government Secondary School Chibok ...

Nigeria has launched an investigation into reports alleging that government officials raped and sexually abused women and girls who survived ...

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse at camps where women and children are ...

Women and girls in several camps in the Nigerian town of Maiduguri are being sexually abused by officials, a rights ...

In a story Oct. 23 about 83 missing Nigerian soldiers, The Associated Press erroneously quoted senior military officers. The story ...

After her husband was killed by a Boko Haram suicide bomber late last year, Hajjagana Mbasaru was forced to pull ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Some 83 Nigerian soldiers are missing in action since Boko Haram Islamic extremists attacked a remote ...

Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamic extremists have overrun a remote military camp in the northeast, leaving 13 soldiers wounded and an ...

Boko Haram seized 276 pupils from the Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok on April 14, 2014. Fifty-seven managed to ...

Boko Haram militants handed over 21 missing Chibok schoolgirls to the Nigerian government Thursday morning, according to a source with ...

Twenty-one of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram have been freed, a senior Nigerian government official has told the ...

The use of Nigerian government funds earmarked for assisting displaced people who are living in desperate conditions in the former ...

Maroua (Cameroon) (AFP) - With his finger on the trigger, ready to fire his weapon in an instant, a policeman ...