Dozens of abducted schoolchildren and teachers rescued in Nigeria
Dozens of students and teachers kidnapped from three schools in Oyo, Nigeria, have been rescued after 56 days in captivity. ...
Tag: Boko Haram
Nigerian forces rescue 360 captives from Boko Haram militants
Nigerian forces rescued 360 captives, including women and children, from a Boko Haram hideout in Borno State. The military reported ...
UN calls for independent investigations into Nigeria and Chad air attacks
The UN human rights chief has called for independent investigations into airstrikes by Nigerian and Chadian forces that reportedly killed ...
Chad observes national mourning following Boko Haram ambush
Chad is observing three days of national mourning following a Boko Haram ambush that killed two generals in the Lake ...
Boko Haram attack results in 23 soldiers killed in Chad
At least 23 Chadian soldiers were killed and 26 injured in a Boko Haram attack on a military post on ...
Dozens feared dead in air strike on northeastern Nigeria village
More than 100 people were reportedly killed and 35 injured when Nigerian military aircraft struck a market in Jilli village ...
Motorcycle gunmen kill over 50 in northwest Nigeria
Gunmen killed at least 50 people and abducted women and children in an overnight assault on Tungan Dutse village in ...
Refugees return to ruined Nigerian town amid threats from armed groups.
Isa Aji Mohammed lost four children to a Boko Haram attack in Malam Fatori, Nigeria over a decade ago. After ...
Niger’s military leaders call for mobilization against armed groups
Niger’s military rulers expand emergency powers, warning that people, property, and services may be requisitioned.Niger’s military government has announced a ...
US bombs target ISIL in Nigeria for Boko Haram conflict.
The United States launched powerful and deadly strikes against groups affiliated with ISIL in Nigeria, following accusations of a "Christian ...
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