Kenya's Defence Force says the merger has opened the way for other international players involved in the fight against terrorism to take part in the war against Al-Shabaab. Read more »
The presidency has confirmed the re-arrest of runaway high-profile Boko Haram suspect, Kabir Umaru Sokoto, the mastermind of the Madalla bombings. Read more »
Security forces have discovered a large cache of weaponry in Kano State allegedly belonging to Boko Haram. Read more »
The activities of Boko-Haram are not only destroying the economy of northern Nigeria but is also having devastating effects across the border with northern Cameroon. Read more »
Boko Haram has attacked two military formations and an overhead bridge in northern Kaduna. Read more »
Boko Haram has indicated its intention to enter dialogue with the government on condition that all their members that have been arrested would be released. Read more »
After much speculation it has now been confirmed that the man in custody, Abu Qaqa, is indeed the spokesperson of Boko Haram. Read more »
Amidst tears, the families, friends and members of St Theresa's Catholic Church, Madalla, buried victims of the Christmas day bomb blast which claimed the lives of 43 people. Read more »
Gunmen have attacked a police station in Kano setting off a gun battle with police, residents have said. Read more »
President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged the Boko Haram sect to identify themselves and state clearly their demands as a basis for talks. Read more »
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