Boko Haram

Opinion

Nigeria’s Buhari Appeals To World For Aid

Lagos (AFP) - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari appealed Friday for the international community to help relieve the...

Opinion

Boko Haram Leaves Nigeria A Lifetime of Mental Trauma

Maiduguri (Nigeria) (AFP) - The soldier clutched his book with both hands. He shouted his name, rank and Nigerian Army...

Opinion

Embattled Boko Haram Leader Shekau Resurfaces In Video

Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) - The embattled leader of jihadist group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, resurfaced in a video posted...

Opinion

4 Chadian Troops Killed In Boko Haram Attack

N'Djamena (AFP) - Nigeria's Boko Haram jihadists have killed four Chadian soldiers in a cross-border raid in the...

Opinion

Disastrous Living Conditions More Deadly Than Violence

The humanitarian emergency in northeastern Nigeria is reaching catastrophic levels. A massive relief effort is needed...

International

8 Soldiers Killed In Attacks By Extremists

Islamic extremists have killed eight soldiers and wounded 17 in two attacks in northeastern Nigeria, the country's...

International

Nigeria’s Buhari Talks Boko Haram, Niger Delta Avengers, Corruption

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has said his government is not ready to negotiate with Boko Haram until it is clear...

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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...

International

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...

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Don’t Shut Your Doors Over Terrorism – Mahama To Western Leaders

Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama, has told western leaders that shutting their doors to migrants who seek entry...

International

Obama Commends Buhari’s Fight Against Corruption

U. S. President, Barack Obama, on Tuesday held talks with Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, where he lauded the...

International

38 Boko Haram Fighters Killed In South Niger

Thirty-eight Boko Haram Islamist fighters have been killed during military search operations carried out by Niger and...

Opinion

Shifting Times In Edo State

A few days before President Buhari showed up in Edo state to campaign for his party’s governorship candidate in the...

International

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...

International

Boko Haram Blamed After Road Attack In NE Nigeria

Boko Haram was on Sunday blamed for an attack on motorists in northeast Nigeria which left one person dead and...

International

Nigerians Return To Homes Devastated By Boko Haram

Hundreds of internally displaced people in northern Nigeria are returning home to the villages and towns they fled to...

International

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....

International

Buhari Calls For Improved Nigerian Behavior

When Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari first took power through a military coup in late 1983, he launched a...

International

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...