E xtremists in Nigeria’s Borno State, believed to be from Boko Haram, have beheaded four abducted individuals, including at ...

A recent nine-minute video released by Boko Haram’s Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati Wal-Jihad (JAS) has revealed heightened ...

Amnesty International (AI) demanded action on Wednesday against Boko Haram following a recent wave of violence that resulted ...

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has repeatedly said that the Boko Haram jihadist group has been defeated but BBC analysis of its attacks shows little change. Research by BBC Monitoring shows ...

KOULKIMÉ, Chad — Alhadji Yaro was a teenager when Boko Haram militants stormed onto his island in the vast, blue-green waters of Lake Chad and made villagers an offer at gunpoint.

Boko Haram's tactics are so brutal and senseless that even al Qaeda and other Islamist terrorist organizations think the group goes too far. But large operations to kidnap more than 200 ...

The Islamist militant group Boko Haram has been active in north-eastern Nigeria for well over a decade. President Buhari says its activities have been largely brought under control since he ...

The Chief of Defence Staff of Nigeria, General Christopher Musa, has accused foreign countries of providing Boko Haram with weapons and financial support. In an interview with Al Jazeera regarding ...

At a press conference on Thursday, the Country Director of Amnesty International, Malam Isa Sunusi, stressed the importance of holding the government accountable for justice. The Amnesty ...

A recent nine-minute video released by Boko Haram’s Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati Wal-Jihad (JAS) has revealed heightened ...