MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - The leader of militant Islamist sect Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, may have died of gunshot wounds some weeks after a clash with soldiers, the Nigerian military said on ...

The Nigerian army says it is looking into reports that Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has died after blowing himself up to avoid being captured by a rival group. The Nigerian army says it is ...

A close aide to the head of jihadist group Boko Haram on Friday denied Nigerien army claims that he he had been killed in a targeted airstrike in the Lake Chad basin. The militant group has been ...

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Combined troops of 195 Battalion, Sector 1 Operation Hadin Kai, and Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) arrested the duo during a clearance operation within Muna general area of Borno State on Saturday, ...

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has disclosed that a total of 1,935 repentant Boko Haram terrorists have been released from the Bulumkutu camp in Borno State into society between 2016 and 2022.

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Nigerian soldiers’ widows have been reported as lacking support from the army, and even experiencing sexual harassment while claiming their late husbands’ benefits. Their concerns echo the findings of ...

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