In a significant military operation in northeastern Nigeria, Nigerian troops have eliminated 76 Boko Haram and ISWAP militants in Borno State. The offensive also led to the arrest of 72 suspects and ...
Borno has been the center of extremist violence in Nigeria since the BokoHaram extremist group launched an insurgency in 2009 to enforce their interpretation of Shariah law. The insurgency ...
DAKAR, Senegal — At least 40 farmers were killed in an attack by Islamic militants in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state, a government official said Monday. The attack Sunday was suspected to ...