YOLA, Nigeria — Boko Haram extremists have freed three university lecturers and 10 women who it had kidnapped in separate raids last year, Nigeria’s government said...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Police in northeastern Nigeria say at least 20 people are feared dead after a suicide bombing at a mosque. The teenage bomber detonated...
ABUJA—A total of 455 hostages held by terror group Boko Haram in Nigeria’s northeast region have been freed by government forces during recent anti-terrorism operations in...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Suspected Boko Haram gunmen have reportedly kidnapped 20 women from a nomadic settlement in northeast Nigeria near the town of Chibok, where the...
KADUNA, Nigeria — Ten generals and five other senior military officers were found guilty in courts-martial of providing arms and information to Boko Haram extremists, a...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s military has located nearly 300 school girls abducted by Islamic extremists but fears using force to try to free them could get...
PARIS — Boko Haram has ample funds, highly sophisticated weaponry and advanced training with some of the world’s most experienced terrorists, the French president said Saturday...
BAUCHI, NIGERIA — Islamic militants again attacked the remote Nigerian town from which nearly 300 schoolgirls were kidnapped, Nigeria’s military said Wednesday, resulting in a firefight...
ABUJA, NIGERIA — A Nigerian government official said “all options are open” in efforts to rescue almost 300 abducted schoolgirls from their Islamic extremist captors as...
WASHINGTON — Michelle Obama on Saturday criticized the kidnapping of scores of Nigerian schoolgirls as an “unconscionable act” carried out by a terrorist group she said...