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Nigeria: Many Killed in Boko Haram Night Raids
This Day, 15 November 2013
Suspected members of the outlawed Boko Haram sect were alleged to have randomly attacked some Borno villages at night, leading to death of over 26 persons and displacement of… Read more »
Dozens Killed in Renewed Nigerian Attacks
At least 26 people have been killed by suspected members of the outlawed Boko Haram sect in a series of attacks in Borno State.
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Nigeria: Boko Haram Kills 26 in Fresh Borno Attacks
Vanguard, 14 November 2013
SUSPECTED members of Boko Haram terrorists have carried out a series of night attacks in Borno State causing havoc and killing 26 people in the process. Read more »
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Nigeria: Detainee Abuses "Monumental" in Northern Nigeria
UNIRIN, 15 November 2013
As attacks by militant group Boko Haram (BH) continue to spread terror across northeastern Nigeria, the government's response is also causing widespread fear among civilians. Mass… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Should Not Rely On U.S. to Solve Boko Haram Crisis - Anglican Primate
Premium Times, 14 November 2013
The Primate of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Nicholas Okoh, has said the recent U.S. government declaration on Boko Haram was not an immediate solution to the insurgency in the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Boko Haram - 17,000 Nigerians Seek Asylum in Chad, Cameroon, Niger - UNHCR
Premium Times, 14 November 2013
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees, UNHCR, on Thursday in Abuja said Nigeria had more than 17,000 asylum-seekers in Chad, Cameroon and Niger. Read more »
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Nigeria: Military Welcomes U.S. Terrorism Declaration
DW, 14 November 2013
Nigerians hope the designation of Islamist militant groups Boko Haram and Ansaru as terrorist organizations by the US will boost security. Others worry about the impact of US… Read more »
InFocus
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The United States has designated Boko Haram and Ansaru as "Foreign Terrorist Organizations," enabling Washington to mobilize resources and intelligence to combat the groups. Read more »
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At least 40 people have been killed and dozen others wounded, while over 300 houses were set ablaze, in two separate attacks by suspected members of the militant group Boko Haram ... Read more »
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At least 20 people have been killed and several others sustained injuries when suspected Boko Haram members launched separate attacks in two villages in Borno State. Read more »
