Nigerian army forces killed sixteen Boko Haram terrorists
Nigerian troops killed 16 members of the Boko Haram terror group in the northeast, a top defense official said Friday. Defense Ministry spokesman John Enenche...
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At least 611 teachers killed and 910 schools damaged in Nigeria by Boko Haram terrorists
The United Nations, on Tuesday, revealed that from 2009 until December 2018, 611 teachers were killed and 910 schools damaged or destroyed in Nigeria by...
Africa is providing safe haven to Islamist terrorist groups
Africa is fast-becoming a region where terrorist groups like the Islamic State and al-Qaeda that have been battered by attacks from the West are reconstituting...
Boko Haram terrorists are recruiting children as soldiers and suicide bombers
The militant group Boko Haram continues to recruit children and use them in battlefields across Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger and Chad, officials and experts say. While...
Boko Haram terrorists killed nine troops in Nigeria’s Borno State
At least nine Nigerian troops were killed in an offensive by jihadists in northeast Borno state, two security sources said Wednesday. Fighters from the so-called...
Islamic extremists kidnap young girl after failed attack on pastor’s house
After a failed attack on a local pastor's house in Kaduna State, Nigeria, in which shots were fired, Islamic extremists abducted four other people from...
The expansion of Boko Haram terrorist group continues to present security challenges in West Africa
Boko Haram, which loosely translates as “Western education is forbidden,” is a terrorist group based in north-eastern Nigeria and has spread to countries including Chad,...