Boko haram

SEX-FOR-FOOD! Soldiers, civilian militia rape women and girls displaced by Boko Haram, says Amnesty International

Amnesty International on Thursday urged Nigeria to act on claims soldiers and members of…

OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE! Soldiers kill two Boko Haram members, recover weapons, arrest 11 others in Borno

Soldiers reportedly killed two Boko Haram members and captured 11 others on Thursday when…

OVER 10 BUSES WERE USED! Gunmen reportedly kidnap over 100 on Kaduna/Zamfara border

Scores of people were kidnapped in two days on a dangerous road near the border…

THE ONLY CHRISTIAN AMONG KIDNAPPED DAPCHI GIRLS! Leah Sharibu marks 15th birthday in Boko Haram custody

The only Christian among the schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram members from Government Girls'…

THEY ARE RESILIENT! Boko Haram will take years to eliminate, says UN envoy

Despite military successes scored against Boko Haram jihadists, it will take years to "completely…

Death toll rises to 71 in militia, bandit clash in Kaduna

The death toll from a bloody clash between armed bandits and militiamen over the…

ABDUCTION! Soldiers rescue 1, 000 hostages from terrorists in Borno

The Nigerian Army says it has rescued more than 1,000 persons held hostage by…

SUCCOUR! I feel like a toddler learning to walk, says Boko Haram amputee who got an artificial leg

Njidda Maidugu breaks into a broad smile as he wobbles on his artificial leg…

RESIDENTS FLEE! Six dead, nine injured as Boko Haram invades Maiduguri community [Video]

The Police in Borno said six persons were killed in an attack coordinated by…

HEAVILY ARMED! Boko Haram fighters storm Maiduguri, attempt to attack Giwa Barracks

Heavily armed Boko Haram fighters on Thursday attempted to storm Maiduguri, civilian militia said,…

CLEARANCE OPERATION! Troops destroy Boko Haram IED factory, rescue hostages in Borno

The Nigerian Army, on Tuesday, said its troops destroyed a Boko Haram insurgent’s Improvised…

CROSSFIRES! Nigerians call for ‘proof of life’ after journalist claim only 15 of 112 kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls are alive

Nigeria is facing calls to establish how many of the missing Chibok schoolgirls are…

WE’VE BEEN FORGOTTEN! Chibok schoolgirls frustrated despite daring escape from Boko Haram

On April 14, 2014, Saraya Amos and 56 of her classmates staged a daring…

JIHADISTS! Boko Haram abducts over 1,000 children in Nigeria, says UNICEF

As Nigeria prepares to mark the fourth anniversary of the Chibok kidnapping, UNICEF reported…

COMBINED OPERATION! DSS, Army arrest Boko Haram IED expert in Gombe [Photo]

Combined operatives of Operation Lafiya Dole and the Department of State Service conducting counter-terrorism operations…