Boko Haram, officially known as “Jama‘atu Ahl as-Sunnah li-Da‘awati wal-Jihad,” seeks to overthrow the Nigerian government ...

An attack by Boko Haram killed at least 40 farmers in northeast Nigeria's Borno state, a government official said Monday. Boko Haram's insurgency has claimed over 35,000 civilian lives and ...

Amnesty International (AI) demanded action on Wednesday against Boko Haram following a recent wave of violence that resulted ...

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has repeatedly said that the Boko Haram jihadist group has been defeated but BBC analysis of its attacks shows little change. Research by BBC Monitoring shows ...

At least 40 farmers were killed by Boko Haram militants during a weekend attack in northeast Nigeria, an official says DAKAR, Senegal -- At least 40 farmers were killed by Boko Haram militants ...

Boko Haram insurgents have overrun a military base in Sabon Gari, Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State, killing dozens of soldiers and vigilantes, taking away military weapons. The attack ...

The leader of Niger Republic had alleged that high-ranking Nigerian officials were linked to Boko Haram insurgents ... s failure to address France’s history of destabilizing regions for access ...