Islamic State in West Africa (ISWA) stretches farther and is more entrenched than officials have...
The attack came two weeks after residents began returning to the town which was destroyed by Boko Haram...
The kidnapping of 110 girls aged 11-19 on February 19 from Dapchi was the biggest mass abduction since...
A camp for displaced people in Rann was bombed in an accidental Nigerian Air Force strike last year,...
The latest attack has also raised questions about the military's repeated claims that the Islamist militants...
The attacks occurred in the town of Biu, about 185 kilometres south of the Borno State capital, Maiduguri,...
In recent months, Boko Haram activity has been concentrated on the far north of Adamawa state, around...
At least 10.7 million people are in need of assistance in the region, mainly in Nigeria but also in Chad,...
Boko Haram fighters still launch sporadic attacks, laying ambush to troops and vehicles as well as attacking...
At least 223 civilians died in Nigeria since April, underscoring that the real toll could be far...
The Boko Haram insurgency, has claimed over 20,000 lives and forced more than two million people to flee...
The fishermen had returned to the fishing hub of Baga earlier and had paddled out to the two islands...
Garba Umar, Anambra State police Commissioner, said 11 people were killed while 18 were injured as a...
Around 300,000 people displaced by militant attacks have taken refuge in the region, which already grapples...
Switzerland and the International Committee of the Red Cross helped secure the 82 girls in "lengthy...
According to a source, the dog belonged to a resident of the neighbourhood where the wedding took...
Three bomb explosions took place near Muna Garage, Maiduguri, killing four and injuring 18
Boko Haram, which last year pledged allegiance to IS, has been in the grips of a power struggle since...
The unwilling girls may have been radicalised by Boko Haram or are ashamed to return home because they...
Around 270 girls were taken from their school in Chibok, where the jihadists have waged a insurgency...
The Islamist militant group kidnapped more than 270 students from a school in Chibok in April 2014 –...
