Tag: West African offensive

Boko Haram late on Friday released a video claiming to show the Chibok schoolgirls who refused to be rescued as ...

The 82 schoolgirls released by Boko Haram Islamist militants have met Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. They were escorted to the ...

Islamist militants of the Boko Haram group have released 82 schoolgirls from a group of 276 they abducted in north-eastern ...

Nine Chadian soldiers were killed in a Boko Haram attack on an army post in the Lake Chad region on ...

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau appeared in a new video published online on Thursday, rejecting claims he had been injured ...

The Nigerianarmy calls it "New Banki City", an optimistic name conjuring up visions of modern housing. The reality is an ...

Boko Haram's leader Abubakar Shekau has been injured and one of his deputies killed in an air strike in northeast ...

A suicide car bomber has attacked a military convoy in northeast Nigeria, killing five soldiers and injuring another 40, security ...

Yagana Bukar's younger brothers Mohammed and Sadiq were among about 300 children kidnapped by Boko Haram from the town of ...

Nine Nigerian soldiers were killed and 14 others are missing feared abducted after an attack this week by suspected Boko ...

Ali Mustapha made a shocking confession when he was arrested by the troops of the Nigeria Army at the centre ...

Nigerians rallied Friday to mark the third anniversary of the mass abduction of 276 schoolgirls by Boko Haram, as their ...

An "alarming" number of children, most of them girls, have been used by Boko Haram as suicide bombers in the ...

Niger troops have killed 57 Boko Haram jihadists during fighting in the southeast Niger, a security source told AFP Monday. ...

Ali Mustapha made a shocking confession when he was arrested by the troops of the Nigeria Army at the centre ...

The Islamists opened fire on an army convoy heading to the small town of Gulumba Boko Haram jihadists have killed ...

Boko Haram Islamists have abducted 22 girls and women in two separate raids in northeast Nigeria, according to residents and ...

Boko Haram Islamists have abducted 22 girls and women in two separate raids in northeast Nigeria, residents and vigilantes told ...

Most the people living in Muna camp have fled their homes due to the spate of attacks by Boko Haram ...

The UN refugee agency has criticised Cameroon for the forced return of hundreds of refugees to north-east Nigeria after they ...