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Lagos - Following is a timeline of events since the Boko Haram jihadist group abducted more than 200 schoolgirls in the remote town of Chibok in northeastern Nigeria in 2014. On April 14, 2014, Boko ...
Abuja - Nigeria's government on Thursday retracted its announcement that another Chibok girl was free, saying she was not one of the 219 whose kidnapping more than three years ago caused global ...
The resurgence of Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria’s northeast and rural fringes across the border in Cameroon is raising fears ...
Riding in utility vehicles, some of their operatives recently stormed Kwaple, near Chibok, Borno State, shooting sporadically and killing at least 14 mourners. A landmine explosion along Maiduguri ...
Ahmed Jaha, who represents Chibok/Damboa/Gwoza Federal Constituency, told fellow lawmakers that Boko Haram has resurged with unprecedented firepower, slaughtering farmers and outgunning the military.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker representing Damboa/Gwoza/Chibok federal constituency in Borno made the remarks on Tuesday while contributing to a motion sponsored by Ahmad Satomi ...
Punch had reported an explosion that killed two travellers along Maiduguri-Damboa Road, an attack in Marte, Chibok, Gwoza, Kala Balge, and other communities.
The fate of the 218 girls kidnapped by Boko Haram in an attack on a boarding school in the Chibok region in April 2014 had remained unknown until a vigilante group found one of the girls alive in ...
"In Chibok, 14 peasant farmers were slaughtered. In Izge, we lost two soldiers. Boko Haram is now more advanced than the Nigerian army in terms of equipment," he stated. He said: "I am talking as ...
A few months later, Boko Haram militants kidnapped more than 250 schoolgirls from Chibok in Borno State, east of Kano. The operation garnered widespread international attention. A notoriously ...
Here was a man who watched like a bystander as Boko Haram grew from a nuisance to a territorial force, kidnapping 276 Chibok girls under his nose while his government fumbled the response.