Boko Haram

A bomb worn by a girl aged about 10 exploded in a busy market place in the northeastern city of…

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen have kidnapped 40 boys and young men in a remote village in northeast Nigerian Borno state…

Boko Haram militants have killed 32 people and kidnapped scores of others in an attack on the village of Gumsuri…

Boko Haram gunmen killed 48 fish vendors in Nigeria's restive Borno State, near the border with Chad, the head of…

More than 50 people were killed in the latest attack blamed on Boko Haram which targeted churches in Nigeria's embattled…

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen kidnapped at least 20 young mothers near a town in northeast Nigeria where more than 200 schoolgirls…

Nigeria's president said on Thursday he had ordered "a full-scale operation" against Boko Haram Islamist militants and sought to reassure…

West African leaders on Saturday agreed to work together to wage "total war" on Boko Haram saying the Nigerian Islamist…

Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram, which has kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls, is no longer a local threat but…

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has cancelled his first visit to the home town of more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by…