Suspicion on Boko Haram after blast kills 21
Nigeria’s Boko Haram Islamists are suspected to be behind the blast in the Nayi-Nama area of Damaturu which left at least 21 dead.
View ArticleBoko Haram abduct 60 women, girls
Boko Haram Islamists abducted 60 females, including children, and killed 30 men last week in a raid of a village in northeastern Nigeria, two sources said Tuesday.
View ArticleBoko Haram: Nigerians plead for UN protection
Villagers from a northeast Nigerian town where Boko Haram Islamists abducted more than 200 schoolgirls have appealed to the UN to intervene because of worsening violence in the region.
View ArticleDid Boko Haram abduct official’s wife?
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram Islamists on Sunday abducted the wife of the Cameroonian deputy prime minister in a dawn attack on his home village of Kolofata, north of the area where they also...
View ArticleOpinion: Don’t overlook Boko Haram
Attacks by Boko Haram Islamists are growing in sophistication and brutality as it wins ground in Nigeria – and threatens to cross into neighboring countries, says regional expert Peter Pham.
View ArticleNews24.com | Nigeria’s neighbours band together to fight Boko Haram
Cameroon, Chad and Niger have launched a regional bid to combat the Boko Haram Islamists, as their attacks spread beyond Nigeria.
View ArticleSuicide blast at Nigerian bus station kills 4, injures dozens
A suicide blast targeting a bus station in northeast Nigeria on Sunday killed at least four people and injured 48 others. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but previous bombings in the...
View ArticleNigerian president says he underestimated Boko Haram
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said he underestimated Boko Haram Islamists who have overrun swathes of the country’s northeast and defended an election postponement in an interview published...
View ArticleNews24.com | Female suicide bomber kills 10 in Chad capital
A female suicide bomber has killed around 10 people at a market in the capital of Chad, in the latest attack to hit the country on the frontline in the fight against Boko Haram Islamists.
View ArticleSuicide bomber dressed as a woman kills 10 in Chad capital: police
A suicide bomber dressed as a woman killed around 10 people at a market in the capital of Chad, police said, in the latest attack to hit the country on the frontline in the fight against Boko Haram...
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