The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has shed light on the prolonged battle against the Boko Haram insurgency, explaining why it has been so difficult for the military to defeat the ...

General Musa highlighted that Boko Haram initially started as a group of miscreants causing public disturbances.

The group began has a motley crowd of miscreants constituting nuisance and breaching public peace before switching to ...

Reuters had reported back in February 2022 that the military ran a secret abortion programme in its fight against armed ...

Northeast Nigeria remains one of the world's most challenging regions for humanitarian operations, experts say, due to ongoing violence by non-state armed groups and socio-economic difficulties ...

At least 20 fishermen were killed in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria after Boko Haram insurgents attacked their village, local fishermen and security officials reported on Thursday. Modu Ari, a ...

ShareWorried by allegations of complicity in terrorist activities in the North East by some Non-Governmental Organisations ...

Court Proscribes Lakurawa Group…Repentant Jihadist Kills 20 Boko Haram Militants…Police Use Ransom as Bait to Rescue Abducted Woman…Nigeria and UK Deepen Ties in Battle Against Insurgency ● Nigerian ...

The operation targeted a decades-long insurgency by Islamic militants in the north-east and attacks by various armed groups in the north-west.

The army says Nigerian soldiers have killed 79 militants and suspected kidnappers over the past week in an operation ...

Lakurawa is a new militant group which carries out attacks, targeting local communities in north-western Nigeria and across ...

ABUJA (Reuters) - A federal court in Nigeria has declared the Islamist Lakurawa group a terrorist organisation, a designation ...