Nigeria Boko Haram

Victims of a Boko Haram attack receive treatment at a hospital, in Maiduguri, Nigeria Monday, Dec. 28, 2015. Boko Haram Islamic extremists struck the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri for ... Read More

Nigeria: Decade after Boko Haram attack on Chibok, 82 girls still in captivity

“The abduction of children and attacks on schools ... committed by Boko Haram and the Nigerian military against girls associated with, or perceived to be associated with, Boko Haram since the start of ... Read More

7 soldiers in Chad killed in explosion blamed on Boko Haram extremists

Chadian authorities suspect Boko ... the attack. Boko Haram, which has been active for over a decade, opposes Western education and aims to establish Islamic law in Nigeria's northeast. Read More

Ten years on from Chibok, what happened to the 276 Nigerian girls snatched from their school?

Photograph: Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP/Getty Boko Haram, which emerged as a jihadist movement in north-east Nigeria in 2009 ... worker had a heart attack when she heard the news and her health has ... Read More

Nigeria to Free 313 Suspected Boko Haram Insurgents for Lack of Evidence

Nigeria to Free 313 Suspected Boko Haram Insurgents for Lack of Evidence ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's military will free ... spawning one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. Read More

Chibok girl rescued after 10 years in Boko Haram captivity

The Nigerian army says it has rescued one of the missing Chibok schoolgirls abducted by militant Islamic group Boko Haram a decade ago. Read More

Nigeria - Decade After Boko Haram Attack On Chibok, 82 Girls Still in Captivity

A parent of one of the girls forced into marriage with former Boko Haram ... in Northeast Nigeria on children. AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations ... Read More

Nigeria to release 313 suspected Boko Haram insurgents for lack of evidence

Nigeria's military will free more than 300 people suspected of being part of the Boko Haram Islamist insurgency ... Suspected insurgents kidnap 50 people in northeast Nigeria "The court ordered ... Read More