Boko Haram

Suspected Boko Haram militants killed at least 65 people who had gathered for a funeral in northeastern Nigeria over the weekend, a local official said. Suspected Boko Haram militants killed at least ... Read More

Seven soldiers in Chad are killed in an explosion blamed on Boko Haram extremists

N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — An explosive device detonated and killed seven soldiers ... Chadian authorities said they suspected Boko Haram extremists from Nigeria were behind the attack, renewing ... Read More

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

Nigeria’s military ... spawning one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. The 313 people, who had been suspected of being members of Boko Haram, will be released after a ruling by a ... Read More

More than 280 children abducted in area of Nigeria controlled by Boko Haram breakaway group

At least 35,000 people have been killed and more than two million displaced due to violence by Boko Haram ... parts of the northern region. The crises have added to pressures on Nigeria’s ... Read More

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

Over 1,700 children abducted by gunmen since 2014 17 mass school abductions recorded in six years 20 released Chibok girls forced to marry former Boko Haram ... group in northern Nigeria, said ... Read More

At least 21 killed in Nigeria after herdsmen attack villagers

KANO, Nigeria, April 5 (Reuters) - Gunmen have killed at least 21 villagers in Nigerian ... with ethnic and religious divisions. The Boko Haram insurgency in the northeast has worsened the problem ... Read More

Boko Haram suspected of killing four in Nigeria village raid

Suspected Boko ... December claimed that Nigeria had largely won the fight against Boko Haram. Boko Haram which seeks a hardline Islamic state in northern Nigeria has killed some 17,000 people ... Read More

One Sister Fled Boko Haram. The Other Was Trapped. Their Lives Will Never Be the Same.

On the campus below, students finishing fall semester were strolling between the manicured flower beds and parking lots of Nigeria’s elite American University. Read More

Nigerian troops kill 57 Boko Haram terrorists

More than 30,000 people have been killed and nearly 3 million displaced in a decade of Boko Haram's terrorist activities in Nigeria, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian ... Read More

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

Nigeria's military ... spawning one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. The 313 people, who had been suspected of being members of Boko Haram, will be released after a ruling by a court ... Read More

Boko Haram

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