Nigeria: President Tinubu announces death of army chief DW 11/06/2024Lt. Gen. Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, important in Nigeria's fight against Boko Haram, has died at 56, creating concerns for national security.
How a Nigerian Nurse Abducted by Boko Haram Planned Her EscapedAlice Loksha Ngaddah escaped from Boko Haram after six years of captivity, highlighting the resilience of abducted individuals in dire circumstances.
At Least 18 People Killed in Multiple Suicide Bombings in NigeriaAt least 18 people were killed in suicide bombings in northeastern Nigeria. Boko Haram insurgency continues to bring terror and displacement in the region.
Dozens killed in Boko Haram attack on village in northeastern NigeriaBoko Haram's attack on Mafa resulted in significant casualties, destruction, and represents ongoing violence in northeastern Nigeria.
Nigerian military says 6 soldiers killed in Boko Haram clash DW 01/08/2025Nigerian military engages Boko Haram and ISWAP, resulting in 34 insurgent deaths alongside six military fatalities in ongoing regional conflict.
Nigeria: suspected Boko Haram attack kills dozens DW 09/04/2024Boko Haram's recent attack in Yobe state resulted in at least 100 fatalities, showcasing the group's continued violence and instability in Nigeria.
Nigeria: President Tinubu announces death of army chief DW 11/06/2024Lt. Gen. Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, important in Nigeria's fight against Boko Haram, has died at 56, creating concerns for national security.
How a Nigerian Nurse Abducted by Boko Haram Planned Her EscapedAlice Loksha Ngaddah escaped from Boko Haram after six years of captivity, highlighting the resilience of abducted individuals in dire circumstances.
At Least 18 People Killed in Multiple Suicide Bombings in NigeriaAt least 18 people were killed in suicide bombings in northeastern Nigeria. Boko Haram insurgency continues to bring terror and displacement in the region.
Dozens killed in Boko Haram attack on village in northeastern NigeriaBoko Haram's attack on Mafa resulted in significant casualties, destruction, and represents ongoing violence in northeastern Nigeria.
Nigerian military says 6 soldiers killed in Boko Haram clash DW 01/08/2025Nigerian military engages Boko Haram and ISWAP, resulting in 34 insurgent deaths alongside six military fatalities in ongoing regional conflict.
Nigeria: suspected Boko Haram attack kills dozens DW 09/04/2024Boko Haram's recent attack in Yobe state resulted in at least 100 fatalities, showcasing the group's continued violence and instability in Nigeria.
They Thought It Was Safe to Go Home. Then They Were Slaughtered.Residents of Mafa were misled into returning home too soon, resulting in a deadly attack by Boko Haram that killed over 170 people.
Nigeria: Farmers killed in suspected Boko Haram attack DW 01/13/2025At least 40 farmers in Borno state, Nigeria were killed by suspected Islamist militants, prompting calls for military action against the attackers.
They Thought It Was Safe to Go Home. Then They Were Slaughtered.Residents of Mafa were misled into returning home too soon, resulting in a deadly attack by Boko Haram that killed over 170 people.
Nigeria: Farmers killed in suspected Boko Haram attack DW 01/13/2025At least 40 farmers in Borno state, Nigeria were killed by suspected Islamist militants, prompting calls for military action against the attackers.
Lakurawa, the new armed group wreaking havoc on the Nigeria-Niger borderStrained Nigeria-Niger relations have enabled the growth of new armed groups like Lakurawa, complicating security challenges already posed by Boko Haram.
Chad: Dozens of soldiers killed near Nigeria border DW 10/28/2024Chad government vows to pursue attackers after deadly military base assault. More than 40 soldiers lost in the attack.
Chad say military foiled armed assault on presidential complex, 19 killedChad's security forces effectively thwarted an armed attack on the presidential complex, resulting in fatalities among both attackers and security personnel.
Chad: Dozens of soldiers killed near Nigeria border DW 10/28/2024Chad government vows to pursue attackers after deadly military base assault. More than 40 soldiers lost in the attack.
Chad say military foiled armed assault on presidential complex, 19 killedChad's security forces effectively thwarted an armed attack on the presidential complex, resulting in fatalities among both attackers and security personnel.
Chadian soldiers killed in clash with Boko Haram DW 11/11/2024Boko Haram remains a significant threat in the Lake Chad region, causing military casualties and prompting ongoing counter-insurgency operations.