May 27, 2021

Six reasons Boko Haram have not been defeated

The phrase that Nigerian militant group Boko Haram had been "technically defeated" is ringing increasingly hollow.

Seven months into his first term in 2015 President Muhammadu Buhari coined the term...

April 27, 2021

Boko Haram Fighters have hoisted flag...

Boko Haram fighters have reportedly hoisted the Islamist group's flag in a remote district in Niger State, Nigeria's Middle Belt region, and seized the wives of fleeing residents, the state's governor has said.

January 13, 2021

Students abducted by armed gunmen at Nigerian school

College students were kidnapped by armed gunmen from their school in Nigeria on Friday.

A police spokesperson told CNN that it is unclear how many students were abducted from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Mando, Kaduna.

January 19, 2021

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Several remaining missing Chibok schoolgirls escape

Some of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram nearly seven years ago have finally escaped from their captors, a father of one of the girls told CNN. Read story

January 13, 2021

330 Students Kidnapped – Is Boko Haram Expanding?

On December 11th, over 800 students were getting ready for the night at northwestern Nigeria’s Government Science Secondary School when it was attacked by armed men. Read story

December 8, 2020

Farmers lament as Fulani herdsmen destroy multi-million maize farm

Some suspected Fulani herdsmen have destroyed a multi-million naira maize farm belonging to members of the MAGPAMAN in Ekiti state. Read story

December 26, 2020

Boko Haram kidnaps 40 loggers and kills 3 in NE Nigeria

Boko Haram jihadists have seized about 40 loggers and killed three others in north-east Nigeria near the border with Cameroon, militia sources and residents have said. Read story

December 25, 2020

Boko Haram kills 7, abducts 7, burns church in Christmas Eve attack

At least seven people were killed Thursday in a Boko Haram gun attack in Nigeria's Borno state, a local official said. Read story

December 8, 2020

U.S. adds Nigeria to list of world's worst religious freedom violators

The Trump administration has added Nigeria to a list of the world's worst violators of religious freedom, opening up the African nation to punitive measures. Read story