Since 2009, the militant Islamist group known as Boko Haram has wreaked havoc in northern Nigeria. Instilling terror through bombings, abductions, and … Go to resource »
At least 147 students were killed in Thursday morning's terror attack on Garissa University College, a number Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph … Go to resource »
Most of those killed are students and two guards who were on duty when Al-Shabaab militants stormed the university and opened fire indiscriminately. Go to resource »
In an interview with VOA, Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan says fighters from insurgent group Boko Haram have traveled to the Middle East for … Go to resource »
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Just two days before Christmas and residents of Gombe State in Nigeria's northeast are in mourning, following a deadly attack which has left people … Go to resource »
A double bomb attack that killed 31 people in a crowded market in the central Nigerian city of Jos was likely to have been carried out by Boko Haram, … Go to resource »
Police commissioner Adenerele Shinaba said on Wednesday that four people were killed when two female suicide bombers attacked the Kantin Kwari textile … Go to resource »
In north eastern Nigeria, thousands have fled their homes for fear of being attacked by Islamist group Boko Haram. In Yola, in Adamawa state, NGOs and … Go to resource »
The death toll from a Friday attack at a mosque in northern Nigeria has risen into the dozens, with several hundred other people wounded. No one has … Go to resource »
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