Archbishop Kaigama referred to the latest attack by Boko Haram on secondary school students in Potiskum, Yobe state Speaking on the attack which occurred November 10 which resulted in the death of 48 ...

The leaders of Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) agreed Monday in an extraordinary summit to provide Cameroon and Chad with an emergency aid of 50 billion FCFA (about 100 million ...

Memories Exhibition - A Photographic Exhibit at the United Nations High-Level International Conference on Human Rights, Civil Society and Counter-Terrorism in Malaga, Spain Launch of the Memories ...

ABUJA – A resurgence of Boko Haram attacks is shaking Nigeria’s northeast, as Islamic extremists have repeatedly overrun military outposts, mined roads with bombs and raided civilian communities since ...

Nigeria and other governments in the Lake Chad Basin region must target and dismantle terrorist groups’ information-gathering ...

President Trump has full legal authority under a 2001 war authorization to send U.S. ground troops after the Boko Haram extremists in Africa if he decided it was necessary, Defense Secretary Jim ...

This was stated by National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki on Friday, January 23, during an interview on the BBC World Service. Nigeria has said that it does not need the help of the United Nations or ...

Boko Haram was founded in 2002 by Mohammed Yusuf in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. The objective of Boko Haram is to overthrow Nigerian government and replace it with a regime based on Islamic ...

The soldiers, who are currently serving in multiple bases across the Northeast, described the policy of integrating “repentant” Boko Haram members into military operations as a “deadly mistake that ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at Boko Haram, a militant Islamic group working out of Nigeria, whose purpose is to institute Sharia, or Islamic law. In the local Hausa dialect, Boko Haram means “Western ...