Drastic cuts to humanitarian aid in north-eastern Nigeria could prove a boon to one of the world's most deadly militant ...

Troops of "Operation Hadin Kai" Joint Task Force in the North East have killed nine Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists.

Recall last week that same troops killed a notorious and top Boko Haram Commander, Ibn Khalid and 17 other terrorists in a ...

Nigeria’s N12.6trn defence spend since 2009 has failed to stop Boko Haram, with killings surging and grassroots groups ...

The Boko Haram conflict, which began in 2009, has claimed more than 13,000 lives and left some 1.5 million homeless, with refugees spread across Nigeria and neighbouring countries.

The diocese called on the faithful to 'continue to pray for our brothers and sisters in Christ who continue to be held ...

But this is the cradle of Boko Haram Islamists and they have not disappeared. Just last weekend, a new suicide bombing hit Maiduguri's busy market, killing one person and injuring 18 others.

Maiduguri, the birthplace of Boko Haram, used to be a city where people didn’t lock the doors to their homes. Its population of 2 million has been swelled by more than 300,000 refugees.

Discover five major landmarks in Maiduguri named after the late President Muhammadu Buhari, showcasing his enduring legacy in ...

Boko Haram insurgents attacked the outskirts of Borno state capital Maiduguri in Nigeria on Saturday morning and at least 11 people were killed in the fighting, residents and security sources said.

6“He did not argue or even deny being labelled as Boko Haram. Instead, he confessed that we should not kill him; that if we do, then the two others that came to town together with him would escape.

Suspected Boko Haram militants attacked the northern Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Sunday, hours before Secretary of State John Kerry was due to arrive in the country on a visit, officials told ...