Boko Haram fighters storm Nigerian village, kidnap over 100 women and children
The terrorist group is suspected of attacking yet another village in northeastern Nigeria and kidnapping more than 100 civilians, including women and children.
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Despite government advances, Boko Haram continues to plague Nigeria
While the Nigerian military appears to be finally gaining ground against Boko Haram, it is unclear if it can sustain these battlefield successes.
Twin suicide bombings in Maiduguri
In a suspected Boko Haram attack, two female bombers blew themselves up in a crowded Maiduguri market yesterday, killing scores of civilians.
Another wave of Boko Haram attacks
Over the past few days. Boko Haram has continued its frenetic pace, launching several attacks in Borno state.
Suicide attack at Nigerian school kills at least 48 students
In the wake of a new video release by Boko Haram, the jihadist group is suspected of launching a deadly suicide bombing at a school in northeastern Nigeria.
Explosions at Nigerian bus station kill 23, wound scores more
Boko Haram is suspected of bombing a crowded bus station in Gombe in northeastern Nigeria.
Islamic State releases photos showing fighting in Amiriyat al Fallujah
Pictures released by the Islamic State show fierce fighting with the Iraqi Army in a key town just south of Fallujah in Anbar Province.
Ceasefire announced between Nigerian government and Boko Haram
Boko Haram and the government of Nigeria announced an agreement that includes the possible return of the kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls.