Abubakar Shekau
Abubakar Shekau Boko Haram’s Shekau ‘alive and Well’
The disputed leader of Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram has released a video message denying a claim by the military...
Nigeria Says Would Welcome U.N. Help In Negotiating Schoolgirls’ Release
Nigeria's president said on Thursday he would be open to U. N. bodies coming in to act as intermediaries in any talks...
Boko Haram Remains Defiant, Threatens To Capture Buhari
In a new video by the Boko Haram, suspected members of the sect said they were plotting to capture President Muhammadu...
Deaths Reported In Clashes Between Rival Boko Haram Factions
Several people were reported killed in sectarian battles within the Nigerian insurgent group Boko Haram, sources said....
What We Know About Boko Haram’s Factional War
For seven years, Boko Haram has terrorized northeast Nigeria and surrounding countries, killing tens of thousands and...
Rival Boko Haram Groups Clash In NE Nigeria
In-fighting has broken out in Boko Haram after the Islamic State group announced a new leader of its Nigerian...
Nigerian Military Denies ‘arrest’ of Boko Haram-Linked Reporter
A Nigerian journalist accused of having information about the whereabouts of the Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram...
Boko Haram’s Shekau ‘wounded’ In Air Strike
Lagos (AFP) - Nigeria's military claimed Tuesday to have seriously injured Boko Haram's elusive leader Abubakar Shekau...
Kerry Warns Against Crackdowns As Nigeria Claims Boko Haram Leader ‘wounded’
Sokoto (Nigeria) (AFP) - US Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday praised Nigeria for its recent gains against Boko...
‘Son’ of Boko Haram’s Founder Named Jihadi Head
Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) - When the Islamic State group appointed Abu Musab al-Barnawi as the head of Boko Haram early in...
NIgeria’s Buhari Says Boko Haram Leader ‘wounded’
Abuja (AFP) - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said Sunday that Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau is "wounded", in...
Nigerian Defense Dismisses Change in Boko Haram Leadership
Nigeria's Defense Headquarters on Thursday dismissed the reported change in the leadership of the terrorist group Boko...