A member of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) has been killed in a suspected ambush by the Boko Haram and Islamic State ...

We must live, we must hope’, say returnees who were displaced for a decade from homes in Malam Fatori, Borno State.

The Nigerian military is monitoring Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters believed to be fleeing ...

One of the Nigerian soldiers killed by Boko Haram explosives in Borno State has been identified as Lance Corporal Alhaji Mal ...

Ahmad Gumi, a Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, claims he was informed that he had been listed for elimination as a Boko Haram member. In a video published on his Facebook page, Gumi criticised foreign ...

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, supported by Nigerian Army and Nigerian Air Force platforms, have reportedly neutralised ...

ABUJA, Nigeria -- Five Boko Haram commanders have been released in exchange for the freedom of 82 Chibok schoolgirls, says a Nigerian government official. The official spoke on condition of anonymity ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Soldiers interrogating captured Boko Haram suspects have found one of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by the extremist group nearly three years ago, along with her baby, ...

After being declared the world’s deadliest terrorist organization in 2015, Boko Haram is a menace in retreat. As a whole, the conflict is on pace to claim about 3,500 lives in 2016, a third the number ...

EVAN WILLIAMS, Correspondent: [voice-over] Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country, divided between Muslims in the north and Christians in the south. For the past five years, it’s been fighting a ...

The U.N. report said Boko Haram regularly uses children suicide bombers. — -- A campaign of violence led by terror group Boko Haram in Nigeria and neighboring ...

The new leader of Boko Haram is the son of the group’s founder, according to a Boko Haram insider. Abu Musab al-Barnawi is about 25 years old and the second son of Mohammed Yusuf, who founded the ...