More than one thousand members of Boko Haram have surrendered to the Nigerian army in recent weeks, along with hundreds of women and children that presumably made up their family units. The ...

The Nigerian government paid Boko Haram militants a "huge" ransom of millions of dollars to free up to 230 children and staff ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A resurgence of Boko Haram attacks is shaking Nigeria’s northeast, as Islamic extremists have repeatedly overrun military outposts, mined roads with bombs and raided civilian ...

The Nigerian government paid Boko Haram militants a "huge" ransom of millions of dollars to free up to 230 children and staff the jihadists abducted from a Catholic school in November, an AFP ...

Boko Haram militants have kidnapped17 children and youths, some as young as 11, in the north of Cameroon near the Nigerian frontier, police and local officials said on Thursday. Since it began a ...

YAOUNDE, May 11 (Reuters) - Gunmen from Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist militant group killed two Cameroonian soldiers in fighting at the weekend that also left three militants dead, military officers ...

A report by global news agency, AFP, has alleged that the administration of President Bola Tinubu secretly paid billions of naira to Boko Haram terrorists to secure the release of nearly 230 kidnapped ...

Militant group Boko Haram is turning its attentions from Nigeria to neighboring countries as it faces a battle to survive in its west African homeland, according to analysts. The Islamist organization ...

At least 15 people have been killed in an attack by suspected Boko Haram militants on a bus in northern Cameroon, a senior local security official and a businessman have said. Over the last year, Boko ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A resurgence of Boko Haram attacks is shaking Nigeria's northeast, as Islamic extremists have repeatedly overrun military outposts, mined roads with bombs, and raided civilian ...