Boko Haram

International

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...

International

Some Officers Selling Arms To Boko Haram

Nigeria's military says some officers are selling arms and ammunition to Boko Haram, indicating the corruption...

Opinion

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...

Opinion

Number of People In Need of Food Assistance Grows In North-Eastern Nigeria

The number of people in need of food assistance in north-eastern Nigeria has risen to 4.5 million, nearly twice as many...

Opinion

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...

Opinion

‘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...

Opinion

4 Chad Troops Killed By ‘Boko Haram Mine’

N'Djamena (AFP) - Four Chadian soldiers have been killed after a mine planted by Boko Haram Islamists destroyed their...

Opinion

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...

International

I’m Willing To Swap Boko Haram Prisoners For the Chibok Girls

Nigeria’s President has again renewed his commitment to the rescue of the Chibok girls, saying government will not...

International

Why John Kerry Paid A Visit To the Sultan of Sokoto In Nigeria

When a top-ranking American diplomat visits Nigeria, one might imagine that their first destination would be the...

International

Motorcycle Suicide Bomber Hits Market In Cameroon

A suicide bomber on a motorbike killed three people and wounded 24 at a market in north Cameroon, where armed group...

International

Nigerian Journalist Wanted Over Boko Haram Video

The Nigerian army has declared a journalist and two others wanted for questioning after the armed group Boko Haram...

International

Army Declares Journalist, Salkida, Wanted For ‘links’ To Boko Haram

The army has declared Ahmad Salkida, the Nigerian journalist known to have access to access to top Boko Haram...

International

Boko Haram Releases Purported Video of Chibok Girls

Boko Haram has released a video of the Nigerian schoolgirls allegedly kidnapped two years ago, showing some who are...

International

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...

Top Stories

Nigerian Man Who Fled Boko Haram Beaten to Death in Hate Attack in Italy

A 36-year-old Nigerian asylum seeker has been beaten to death after stepping in to defend his wife from an apparently...

Africa & World

Nigerian Army Kill Two Boko Haram Insurgents, Seize Sex Drugs in Ambush

The Nigeria Army reported today its soldiers last night staged an ambush of Boko Haram terrorists, killing two of them...

World News

Terror Group, Boko Haram Declares War on Buhari, Says He’s an Infidel

The Boko Haram sect threatened Buhari in a new video released some hours ago, where the leader of the terrorist group...

Africa & World

Boko Haram Kills at Least 18 on Nigerien Border

Niger's government said on Thursday that Boko Haram militants killed 18 people, including a local religious leader, in...