The attack in the Lake Chad region happened on Saturday, army spokesperson Gen Issakh Acheikh said on national television Sunday night. He did not provide details
12 November,2024 08:14 AM IST | N’Djamena | Agencies
At least 1,500 people have so far been killed in the region this year in attacks by armed groups, according to the US-based Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project, or ACLED.
05 September,2024 07:33 AM IST | Maiduguri | Agencies
The jihadis have also recruited thousands of children to fight in their ranks. "We will continue until there is no child left in the ranks of all armed groups in Nigeria," Fall said, noting that children "have been abducted, maimed, raped and killed.
11 May,2019 09:59 AM IST | Agencies
Nigeria has seen regular cholera outbreaks since Boko Haram took up arms against the government in 2009
13 November,2018 07:15 AM IST | Lagos | Agencies
The conflict has claimed more than 27,000 lives since 2009 and nearly two million people still cannot return to their homes in the Lake Chad region. In recent months, Boko Haram has carried out major attacks on military targets, killing dozens
02 November,2018 07:59 AM IST | Kano (Nigeria) | AFP
The bombers, a man, and a woman detonated their explosives inside the mosque during morning prayers on Saturday in the town of Bama in Borno state
22 April,2018 09:30 PM IST | Kano | AFPBoko Haram has kidnapped at least 2,000 women and girls since the beginning of last year, Amnesty International said today, a year on from the mass abduction of 219 Nigerian schoolgirls.
14 April,2015 09:29 AM IST | PTI
India is one of the top 10 countries most impacted by terrorism in 2014, according to a new report that claims the IS and Boko Haram are now jointly responsible for more than half of all global fatalities from terrorist attacks
20 November,2015 02:06 AM IST | Agencies
India is among the 10 countries most impacted by terrorism in 2014, according to a new report which said that ISIS and Boko Haram are now jointly responsible for more than half of all global fatalities from terrorist attacks
19 November,2015 03:08 PM IST | PTIMore than 30 people were killed today when a bomb blast ripped through packed crowds in Yola, northeast Nigeria, just days after President Muhammadu Buhari visited declaring that Boko Haram were close to defeat.
18 November,2015 10:03 AM IST | ANIADVERTISEMENT
