Tag: Boko Haram

Forty-four suspected Boko Haram militants in Chad have died in detention from apparent poisoning, the country's public prosecutor says. The ...

Nigeria has denied allegations it has detained thousands of children for suspected links to Islamist militant group Boko Haram. A ...

In the wee hours of August 3, news on the Takoradi girls who have been missing to close to a ...

Aisha Musa Maina digs through an old bag looking for memories of her daughter Hauwa, one of the Chibok schoolgirls ...

Displaced people in north-east Nigeria have told the BBC they were transported through a dangerous conflict zone ahead of the ...

Boko Haram militants have killed a female aid worker held by the group since March, the Nigerian government has confirmed. ...

The father of a Nigerian schoolgirl being held by Islamist militant group since February has told the BBC he is ...

Suspected Islamist militants have stormed a village in north-east Nigeria, killing several people. Reports on the death toll in Mailari, ...

The Nigerian military has denied reports that soldiers are missing after Boko Haram Islamist militants attacked a military base over ...

Two suicide bombers have attacked a town in north-eastern Nigeria only hours after the country's army chief urged displaced residents ...

At least 20 people are reported to have been killed in bomb blasts in the north-east Nigerian town of Mubi. ...

The Nigerian military says it has rescued 149 women and children abducted by the armed group Boko Haram in the ...

Schoolgirls and teachers in north-eastern Nigeria have escaped an attack on a boarding school by Boko Haram jihadists, witnesses say. ...