Nigeria has claimed the rescue of a second Chibok girl, just days after the first, but campaigners Friday cast doubt on her identity and attention turned to...
Nigeria has claimed the rescue of a second Chibok girl but a campaign group on Friday said she was captured separately from the 219 held by Boko Haram, as...
When Boko Haram pledged allegiance to Daesh (ISIS) in Iraq and Syria last year, there were fears the deadly insurgency in northeast Nigeria would take on an...
Over 50 people were killed in a 48-hour wave of attacks blamed on Boko Haram jihadists in northeastern Nigeria, sources said Monday, days ahead of the...
Boko Haram waged fresh attacks in northeastern Nigeria, locals said, bringing to nearly 170 the number of people killed this week in violence President...
Niger and Chad Sunday launched major strikes from the air and ground in northeast Nigeria against Boko Haram, after the militants formally pledged allegiance...
Boko Haram has seized control of a town in northeastern Nigeria, the latest to fall into Islamist hands in the crisis-hit region and an indication of the...
A bombing blamed on Boko Haram in the heart of Nigeria's capital has renewed fears of a worsening Islamist insurgency as security forces struggle to prevent...