Boko Haram
91 Killed in Latest Boko Haram Attack
Geann Pineda | | Feb 06, 2015 07:44 AM EST |
Militant islamic group Boko Haram attacked villagers in CameroonThursday, shooting and burning 91 people to death.
Goodluck Jonathan Closely Escapes Female Suicide Bomber's Attack
Kat De Guzman | | Feb 05, 2015 03:41 AM EST |
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan was almost killed as a female suicide bomber detonated a bomb during a campaign rally just minutes after he left the area, but 18 people were injured in the attack.
Boko Haram Kidnaps 80 In Cameroon, Attacks Nigeria Leaving Four Dead
Kat De Guzman | | Jan 19, 2015 10:51 AM EST |
Suspected militants from the extremist group Boko Haram have reportedly attacked a village in northern Cameroon on Sunday leaving three people dead.
International Military Action Being Considered Against Boko Haram
Kat De Guzman | | Jan 16, 2015 02:13 AM EST |
The extremist group Boko Haram has taken more lives in recent weeks as they scoured more villages in Nigeria, prompting the international community to plan a multinational military intervention in the hopes of stopping the insurgency in the country.
Boko Haram Opens Fire on Woman in Childbirth
Raymond Legaspi | | Jan 15, 2015 04:29 PM EST |
A woman in the middle of giving birth was not spared from a Boko Haram attack in a village in northeastern Nigeria.
"Pretty" 10-Year Old Girl Used as Suicide Bomber by Boko Haram
Jose Mario Fuderanan | | Jan 11, 2015 04:00 AM EST |
At least 19 people were killed and more than 20 injured as explosives strapped in the body of a young girl as young as 10 years old detonated at a packed market in northern Nigeria.
Boko Haram Kills Dozens In Another Nigerian Town
Kat De Guzman | | Jan 08, 2015 11:50 PM EST |
Boko Haram militants in Nigeria reportedly killed dozens of people in the last two days and burned houses down in the northeastern town of Baga as they seized it from the military.
Teen Female Suicide Bombers Kill 30 In Maiduguri, Boko Haram Suspected
Christl Leong | | Nov 25, 2014 11:13 PM EST |
At least 30 people were killed on Tuesday after two teen female suicide bombers linked to terror group Boko Haram, targeted a busy market in Nigeria's northeastern provincial capital of Maiduguri.
Suicide Bombing In Nigerian School Kills 47l, Boko Haram Might Be Responsible
Kat De Guzman | | Nov 10, 2014 11:33 PM EST |
At least 47 people were reportedly killed when a suicide bombing took place outside a school located in Nigeria leaving 79 people wounded and police officials suspect Boko Haram might be responsible for the said attack.
Boko Haram: No Negotiations For German Captive And 200 Girls
Danielle Austria | | Nov 01, 2014 02:56 PM EDT |
A video released Friday night by Nigerian Islamic extremist Boko Haram carried threats to kill the unidentified German care worker who was kidnapped at Gombi in July.
At Least 17 Dead, 30 Kidnapped In Suspected Boko Haram Attack in Nigeria
Kristina Fernandez | | Oct 27, 2014 01:54 PM EDT |
Suspected Boko Haram militants carried out attacks in the northeastern Borno State of Nigeria beginning Thursday, leaving at least 17 people dead and kidnapping 30 teenagers, amid a standing ceasefire with the Nigerian military, a local official told reporters Sunday.
Boko Haram Abductions, Attacks Persist In Nigeria Despite Ceasefire
Christl Leong | | Oct 24, 2014 08:06 AM EDT |
A week-old ceasefire between militant faction Boko Haram and the Nigerian government has been shaky at best as civilian abductions and recurrent attacks by insurgents persist in the region.
Boko Haram Strikes Again, Abducts 45 Girls Despite Reports To Release Chibok Girls
Kat De Guzman | | Oct 23, 2014 03:17 AM EDT |
Boko Haram attacked Waga Mongoro village and abducted another 45 girls early Tuesday morning after reports have emerged that they will release more than 200 Chibok schoolgirls the Islamist militant group held in captive for more than six months.
Nigerians Hopeful That Boko Haram Will Release Kidnapped Chibok Girls Soon
Kat De Guzman | | Oct 20, 2014 11:43 PM EDT |
Nigerians have been very cautious and hopeful after reports on Monday swirled that the Boko Haram might release the more than 200 Chibok schoolgirls they abducted abducted.
Boko Haram Agrees To Release Girls, Ceasefire with Nigeria
Dan Weisman | | Oct 17, 2014 03:26 PM EDT |
Nigerian military sources said Friday the government had obtained the release of more than 200 captive school girls from the rebel Boko Haram group along with a ceasefire agreement.
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