Drastic cuts to humanitarian aid in north-eastern Nigeria could prove a boon to one of the world's most deadly militant ...

Recall last week that same troops killed a notorious and top Boko Haram Commander, Ibn Khalid and 17 other terrorists in a ...

Nigeria’s N12.6trn defence spend since 2009 has failed to stop Boko Haram, with killings surging and grassroots groups ...

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri In a sustained operational success against members of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, the North East ...

Ayanda “Stix” Yisaka, 48, an alleged kingpin in Cape Town’s feared extortion ring and a known leader of the criminal group ...

The research focused on Nigerian widows who lost their husbands in the Boko Haram conflict, and the extent to which the ...

Boko Haram kidnapping survivors share their story Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu, who survived being kidnapped in Nigeria in 2014, are now graduating from a U.S. college.

A woman who was kidnapped by Boko Haram and was recruited as a bomber in 2019. Mr. Shekau favored suicide bombings, and often sent women or young girls strapped with explosives to be human bombs.

The Nigerian army says it is looking into reports that Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has died after blowing himself up to avoid being captured by a rival group. Shekau, the long-time leader of ...

Nigeria's extremist insurgency, carried out by Boko Haram and an offshoot known as the Islamic State West Africa Province, is blamed for violence that has caused the deaths of more than 35,000 ...

Boko Haram fighters have reportedly hoisted the Islamist group’s flag in a remote district in Niger State, Nigeria’s Middle Belt region, and seized the wives of fleeing residents, the state ...