Tag: Borno State

The majority of the Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by militants from the town of Dapchi last month have been returned, the ...

The kidnapping of 110 girls from a school in the north-eastern Nigerian town of Dapchi bears striking similarities to the ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed sympathies over the recent raid by terrorist group Boko Haram in Dapchi in ...

There is growing anger among the parents of a group of missing Nigerian schoolgirls following an attack by Boko Haram ...

Schoolgirls and teachers in north-eastern Nigeria have escaped an attack on a boarding school by Boko Haram jihadists, witnesses say. ...

More than 1,000 Boko Haram suspects go on trial More than 1,000 suspected Boko Haram militants will appear before judges ...

‘More than 40’ killed in battle with Boko Haram in Nigeria More than 40 people have died in north-east Nigeria ...

Nine Nigerian soldiers and a civilian have been killed during an operation to free 10 people abducted by militant Islam ...

Gunmen believed to be Boko Haram Islamists have kidnapped 10 members of an oil exploration team in northeast Nigeria, colleagues ...

Four people were killed in suicide bomb attacks at a camp for those displaced by the Boko Haram conflict in ...

Three people were killed in suicide bomb attacks at a camp for those displaced by the Boko Haram conflict in ...

Police in the northern Nigerian city of Kano said they arrested five suspected Boko Haram militants after a gunfight Sunday, ...

Mangoes and watermelons, prayer mats and Chinese-made utensils are again filling the stalls of Maiduguri's markets, as they recover after ...

Nigeria is reviving its search for oil in the country's conflict-riven northeast, aided by China and emboldened by gains made ...

A group of community elders in northeast Nigeria where Boko Haram has waged a bloody eight-year insurgency are urging the ...

Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai on Monday called for a "state of emergency for education" in Nigeria, as she visited ...

Nineteen people have now been confirmed dead after four female suicide bombers detonated their explosives in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, police ...

A giant bulldozer digs a deep ditch among the bushes surrounding the University of Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria, turning it ...

At least 15 people were killed when four female suicide bombers detonated their explosives in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, police said ...

Authorities in north-eastern Nigeria have begun digging a 27km (17 mile) trench around the University of Maiduguri to prevent attacks ...