7 Civilians Dead in Cameroon Suicide Attack
At least seven civilians were killed Friday in a suicide attack in a part of Cameroon where Boko Haram militants are active. The French...
Boko Haram Still a Threat as Deadline Nears
Minister of Information Lai Mohammed briefs the media on the town of Bama liberated from Boko Haram, during a news conference in Abuja,...
Niger to Transfer 500 Boko Haram Prisoners to Nigeria
Men line up in July 2015 after being detained on suspicion of affiliation with Boko Haram. NIAMEY, NIGER—Niger has agreed to transfer...
Dozens Killed in Lake Chad Suicide Bombings
Three suicide bombers attacked a market in Chad Saturday killing at least 27 people, Chadian officials said. The attack took place on an...
100 Boko Haram Fighters Killed, 900 Hostages Freed in Cameroon Operation
Cameroon says its troops have killed 100 Boko Haram militants and freed 900 captives that were held by the Nigeria-based militant group....
Former Nigerian minister arrested over $2 billion arms deal
Nigeria's former minister of state for finance has been arrested in connection with a $2 billion arms deal that is currently being...
Boko Haram militants kill Four, wound two in Niger attack
Militants from the Islamist group Boko Haram killed eight people in an attack on a village in the southeast of Niger, a private local...
Niger says Boko Haram gunmen kill 18 in village bordering Nigeria
Niger's government said on Thursday that Boko Haram militants killed 18 people, including a local religious leader, in an attack on a...
Nigeria told Boko Haram conflict deadline 'unrealistic'
Abuja (AFP) - Senior military, security and intelligence figures in Nigeria on Thursday questioned President Muhammadu Buhari's December...
The U.S is sending troops to Niger to help train locals against the militants
The United States has sent more than 30 troops to central Niger to help train local forces to fight Islamist militants, state TV and...
