Nigeria jihadists attack surrendered rivals in camp
Kano – Islamic State-allied jihadists have attacked a camp housing surrendered rivals from Boko Haram in the country’s northeast, the... Read more
3 Oct
Nigeria jihadist infighting kills scores in Lake Chad, local sources say
Kano – Infighting between Nigeria’s two major jihadist factions has left scores dead, raising the possibility of a prolonged internecine... Read more
29 Sep
Nigeria Boko Haram jihadists shift to northwest, military sources say
Kano – A large group of Boko Haram jihadists has moved out of their base in northeast Nigeria to join... Read more
25 Sep
Nigeria officials seek aid as Boko Haram fighters surrender
Maiduguri – Northern Nigerian officials have called for central government help after the surrender in recent months of 3... Read more
31 Aug
Boko Haram factfile: Islamists who turned to extreme violence
Lagos – Attempts to coax members of Nigeria’s Boko Haram away from jihadism and return to society have been gathering... Read more
30 Aug
Nigeria’s troubled exit path for repentant Boko Haram fighters
Maiduguri – Gaunt men sit in the shade sewing hats while women in headscarves cook leaves, watching children play... Read more
30 Aug
At least 16 soldiers killed in Boko Haram attack in Niger jihadist-plagued southeast
Niamey – An attack by hundreds of Boko Haram fighters on a town in Niger’s jihadist-plagued southeast killed 16... Read more
26 Aug
Gunmen kill 3, kidnap 20 from Nigeria college, school officials say
Kano – Gunmen have killed three people at an agricultural college in Nigeria’s northwest Zamfara state and kidnapped 20... Read more
17 Aug
Boko Haram Cameroon attack kills five soldiers, civilian
Yaounde – Boko Haram islamists killed five Cameroonian soldiers and a civilian in an attack in the far north... Read more
28 Jul
At least six soldiers killed in Boko Haram attack in Cameroon
Yaounde – At least six Cameroon soldiers were killed on Saturday in an attack by Boko Haram in the... Read more
25 Jul
