boko haram

Nigeria says 135 Boko Haram fighters surrender, ‘fake leader’ dead
More than 130 Boko Haram Islamist fighters have surrendered to Nigerian forces, and a man posing as the group’s leader in numerous videos had been...
Cameroon army kills more than 100 Boko Haram fighters
Cameroon said on Monday its soldiers had killed “more than 100” Boko Haram fighters during an attempted incursion by the Nigeria-based Islamist...
Boko Haram kidnaps wife of Cameroon’s vice prime minister
The wife of Cameroon’s Vice Prime Minister Amadou Ali has been kidnapped and at least three other people have been killed in an attack by Boko Haram...
Cameroon jails 14 Boko Haram members
A military court in Cameroon has handed down prison sentences of between 10 and 20 years to 14 Boko Haram members, the country’s state broadcaster...
'Chief Butcher' of Boko Haram arrested in Nigeria's northeast
Nigerian police said they arrested a senior Boko Haram Islamist commander known as “Chief Butcher” during a raid on an insurgent camp in the...
Boko Haram insurgency: At least 22 killed in attack on village market
Gunmen killed at least 22 people at a village market in remote northeast Nigeria, a security official said on Monday, in what was likely the latest attack...
Soldier killed after female suicide bomber attack at Nigerian barracks
A female suicide bomber killed herself and a soldier outside an army barracks in Nigeria’s northeastern city of Gombe on Sunday, the military said,...

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