Tag: Persecution of Christians

Islamic extremists have killed eight soldiers and wounded 17 in two attacks in northeastern Nigeria, the country's military said Monday. ...

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has said his government is not ready to negotiate with Boko Haram until it is clear ...

The disputed leader of Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram has released a video message denying a claim by the military ...

Two weeks ago we commenced series of write ups meant to showcase contributions of notable Islamic personalities towards advancement of ...

ISIS is allegedly an Al Qaeda-linked Islamic state of Iraq and the Levant, known for its ruthless tactics and suicide ...

Nigeria's president said on Thursday he would be open to U. N. bodies coming in to act as intermediaries in ...

Every effort must be made to stop the legal system being abused over allegations of serious misconduct by UK troops, ...

Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama, has told western leaders that shutting their doors to migrants who seek entry into their ...

UN peacekeepers were sent to the CAR in 2014 Several people have been killed in fighting between rival rebel groups ...

Thirty-eight Boko Haram Islamist fighters have been killed during military search operations carried out by Niger and Chad troops in ...

A few days before President Buhari showed up in Edo state to campaign for his party’s governorship candidate in the ...

Boko Haram was on Sunday blamed for an attack on motorists in northeast Nigeria which left one person dead and ...

Hundreds of internally displaced people in northern Nigeria are returning home to the villages and towns they fled to escape ...

In-fighting has broken out in Boko Haram after the Islamic State group announced a new leader of its Nigerian affiliate, ...

A Nigerian journalist accused of having information about the whereabouts of the Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram has been ...

Nigeria's military says some officers are selling arms and ammunition to Boko Haram, indicating the corruption bedeviling the country's fight ...

Lagos (AFP) - Nigeria's military claimed Tuesday to have seriously injured Boko Haram's elusive leader Abubakar Shekau and killed other ...

Sokoto (Nigeria) (AFP) - US Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday praised Nigeria for its recent gains against Boko ...

Abuja (AFP) - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said Sunday that Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau is "wounded", in his first ...

Nigeria's Defense Headquarters on Thursday dismissed the reported change in the leadership of the terrorist group Boko Haram. In a ...