boko haram
United Nations: Boko Haram blocks aid to refugees in Cameroon
World
November 30, 2016
United Nations: Boko Haram blocks aid to refugees in Cameroon
The United Nations warned that the threat from Boko Haram jihadists was complicating efforts to help tens of thousands of…
Hundreds of Boko Haram fighters surrender in Chad
World
November 15, 2016
Hundreds of Boko Haram fighters surrender in Chad
Hundreds of Boko Haram fighters and their families have surrendered in Chad in the past month, security and U.N. sources…
Human Rights Watch: Nigerian soldiers, police sexually abuse Boko Haram victims
World
November 2, 2016
Human Rights Watch: Nigerian soldiers, police sexually abuse Boko Haram victims
Nigerian soldiers and policemen have raped and sexually abused women and girls fleeing the terrorist militant group Boko Haram, Human…
Two suicide bombers kill at least eight in northeast Nigeria’s Maiduguri
World
October 29, 2016
Two suicide bombers kill at least eight in northeast Nigeria’s Maiduguri
Two suicide bombers killed at least eight people on Saturday in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, the heart of…
83 Nigerian soldiers missing after Boko Haram attacks
World
October 25, 2016
83 Nigerian soldiers missing after Boko Haram attacks
Senior military officers say 83 soldiers are missing after Boko Haram Sunni extremists attacked a remote base in northeastern Nigeria.…
Nigeria suffering ‘worst humanitarian crisis in the world’ amid war with Boko Haram, UNICEF warns
World
October 2, 2016
Nigeria suffering ‘worst humanitarian crisis in the world’ amid war with Boko Haram, UNICEF warns
In its short, seven-year insurgency, Boko Haram has emerged as one of the most ruthless and deadly radical militant groups…
Joint Niger-Chad troops kill 38 Boko Haram terrorists
World
September 19, 2016
Joint Niger-Chad troops kill 38 Boko Haram terrorists
At least 38 militants from the Boko Haram Takfiri terrorist group have been killed in joint military operations by troops…
Nigeria arrests two Boko Haram members planning to infiltrate army
World
September 6, 2016
Nigeria arrests two Boko Haram members planning to infiltrate army
Nigeria’s Department of State Services said it arrested two Boko Haram members attempting to infiltrate the Nigerian army. …
Nigerian military confirms some officers selling arms to Boko Haram
World
September 5, 2016
Nigerian military confirms some officers selling arms to Boko Haram
Nigeria’s military says some officers are selling arms and ammunition to Boko Haram, indicating the corruption bedeviling the country’s fight…
Boko Haram militants kill 10, abduct 13 in Nigerian village
World
August 24, 2016
Boko Haram militants kill 10, abduct 13 in Nigerian village
The Takfiri Boko Haram terrorist group has invaded a village in Nigeria, killing at least ten people and abducting 13…