Drastic cuts to humanitarian aid in north-eastern Nigeria could prove a boon to one of the world's most deadly militant ...

Let’s analyse the Boko Haram insurgency using Galula’s counterinsurgency manual. The Boko Haram war has festered because it ...

In the second mass abduction in Nigeria within a week, armed groups have abducted at least 45 women in Zamfara state. Armed ...

North East Joint Task Force's troops killed 17 Boko Haram terrorists during clearance operations in Borno and Adamawa states, says army spokesman - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Jihadist violence has displaced rural communities from Nigeria's northern agricultural heartland. Now, aid agencies warn that ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says Borno has the highest number of missing persons in Nigeria, with ...

Troops conducting counter-insurgency operations in Borno State have repelled a coordinated attack by suspected Boko Haram and ...

The operations, including fighting patrols, ambushes, clearance and logistics strangulation operations, stretched from ...

Despite receiving some of the highest security budgets in Africa, Nigeria remains one of the most unsafe places on the continent.

Efforts to reintegrate former Islamist militants are failing, residents of Nigeria's northeastern Borno state say, while ...