FILE PHOTO: Leader of one of the Boko Haram group's factions, Abubakar Shekau fires from a weapon in an unknown location in Nigeria in this still image taken from an undated video obtained on ...

Girls and young women freed from Boko Haram terrorists in northeast Nigeria continue to suffer severe hardships, including unlawful military detention, neglect, and inadequate support to start ...

The father of a Nigerian schoolgirl kidnapped by Boko Haram called on Tuesday for the government to do more to secure her freedom after audio of her begging for help was released.

Islamic extremists have killed nine people and injured four in northeastern Nigeria's Borno state, authorities report ...

The heartbreaking story of Trooper Temple Ahunanya, a Nigerian Special Forces soldier, has gone viral after revelations that ...

Before May, Boko Haram had seemed close to setting up a de facto Islamic state in the lawless border areas around Lake Chad, where Nigeria meets Chad, Cameroon and Niger.

19/04/2020 Militares del Ejército de Nigeria en el norte del país combatiendo a Boko Haram y Estado Islámico POLITICA AFRICA NIGERIA FUERZAS ARMADAS DE NIGERIA ...

The Catholic Diocese of Fairbanks received news this week that the Rev. Alphonsus Afina is still alive after he was ambushed and abducted by Boko Haram on June 2. Afina served as a priest in Alaska ...

ボコ・ハラム が多数の民間 ... Nigeria, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2014. Suspected Boko Haram gunmen killed at least 20 people in an attack Monday on two villages on the outskirts of Chibok, ...

Boko Haram controlled a swathe of land in northeast Nigeria around the size of Belgium at the end of 2014 but was pushed out by Nigerian troops, aided by soldiers from neighbouring countries ...

Nigeria's militant Islamist group Boko Haram is waging the most brutal insurgency in Africa. The BBC's Farouk Chothia considers why it is so powerful.