5,000 Nigerians forced to flee by criminal gang leader
Kano – More than 5,000 residents from more than a dozen rural communities in Nigeria’s northwestern Sokoto state have fled... Read more
13 May
Boko Haram fighters kill 20 Cameroonian troops: sources
Kano – Boko Haram fighters disguised as herders killed at least 20 Cameroonian troops in a Tuesday morning raid... Read more
26 Mar
US funding cuts may affect Nigeria’s fight against terrorism. Here’s how
Al Chukwuma Okoli, Federal University Lafia The United States decision to cut international aid funding will affect Nigeria in... Read more
13 Mar
Boko Haram kill 14 Nigerian fishermen in Niger – militia
Lagos – Boko Haram fighters have killed 14 Nigerian fishermen in neighbouring Niger, an anti-jihadist militia that operates alongside... Read more
11 Dec, 2024
At least 81 killed in Nigeria in suspected Boko Haram attack – officials
Kano – At least 81 people died and several were missing after an attack by suspected Boko Haram jihadists... Read more
4 Sep, 2024
Suspected Boko Haram gunmen kill 13 farmers in Nigeria
Nigeria — Suspected Boko Haram gunmen have killed 13 farmers in central Nigeria, United Nations and security sources told... Read more
23 Aug, 2024
Dozens of Boko Haram fighters and families surrender to African force
N’Djamena – Scores of Boko Haram jihadists and their relatives have surrendered since July to an African multinational force... Read more
10 Jul, 2024
Regional force says 70 jihadists killed in Lake Chad
Nigeria – At least 70 militants were killed in land, air and naval operations around Lake Chad where a multi-national... Read more
2 Jul, 2024
Suspected jihadists kill 13 in northeast Nigeria
Kano — Suspected Boko Haram jihadists have killed 13 people including three soldiers in two separate attacks in northeast... Read more
14 Aug, 2023
Remaining hostages freed from Nigeria train attack
Lagos – The remaining passengers taken hostage in March after gunmen bombed and attacked a train in northwest Nigeria... Read more
6 Oct, 2022
