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Kidnapped Oil Workers Speak On Boko Haram Video

Boko Haram Islamists have published a video showing three kidnapped members of an oil exploration team, after an ambush...

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10 Kidnapped On Nigeria Oil Exploration Mission

Gunmen believed to be Boko Haram Islamists have kidnapped 10 members of an oil exploration team in northeast Nigeria,...

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Nigeria and the Hunt For Oil In Boko Haram’s Heartland

Nigeria is reviving its search for oil in the country's conflict-riven northeast, aided by China and emboldened by...

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Boko Haram Executes Eight For Defying ‘Sharia Police’

Boko Haram have publicly executed eight villagers in northeast Nigeria who opposed the enforcement of its hardline form...

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Macron In Mali For Diplomatic Push On Sahel Anti-Jihadist Force

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday threw his weight behind a planned Sahel force to fight jihadists on a...

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Macron In Mali For Diplomatic Push On Sahel Anti-Jihad Force

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Mali on Sunday to consolidate Western backing for a regional anti-jihadist...

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Boko Haram Clashes Kill Eight Chad Soldiers

Eight Chadian soldiers were killed in fierce fighting with Boko Haram insurgents at the weekend on islands on Lake...

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Boko Haram Claims Deadly Attack On Nigerian City

Islamist insurgency Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the attack on Nigeria’s northeastern city of Maiduguri...

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Farmers Call To Return Home

Farmers and fishermen displaced by Boko Haram violence in northeast Nigeria want to return home, saying it will help...

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Boko Haram Launches Major Attack On Northeast Nigerian City

Suspected Boko Haram fighters attacked the city of Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria on Wednesday, the Islamist militant...

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Boko Haram Traps Starving People In Nigeria, UN Warns

Two million people are teetering on the brink of famine in northeastern Nigeria but efforts to reach some are being...

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Pressure On Shekau, Buhari’s Health Led To Chibok Girls’ Release

Military pressure, in-fighting within Boko Haram and Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari's health combined to secure...

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Boko Haram Planning Foreign Kidnaps In Northeast Nigeria

Britain and the United States on Friday said Boko Haram was preparing to kidnap foreigners in remote northeast Nigeria,...

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Boko Haram Planning Foreign Kidnaps In NE Nigeria

Britain and the United States on Friday said Boko Haram was preparing to kidnap foreigners in remote northeast Nigeria,...

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Boko Haram Attack In Chad Kills Nine Troops, 40 Jihadists

Nine Chadian soldiers were killed in a Boko Haram attack on an army post in the Lake Chad region on Friday, local and...

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A Nigerian Border Town Choked By Boko Haram Homeless

The Nigerianarmy calls it "New Banki City", an optimistic name conjuring up visions of modern housing. The reality is...

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Suicide Car Bomb Targets Military Convoy In Nigeria

A suicide car bomber has attacked a military convoy in northeast Nigeria, killing five soldiers and injuring another...

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Climate Change Will See Terrorism Thrive – Report

A new report has found that the complex risks arising from climate change, fragility and conflict can contribute to the...

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Nigeria Marks Third Anniversary of Schoolgirl Kidnap

Nigerians rallied Friday to mark the third anniversary of the mass abduction of 276 schoolgirls by Boko Haram, as their...