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 ...

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 ...

The Chief Of FDefence Staff, General Christopher Musa has rubbished the story that once made the rounds about the military’s ...

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 ...

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 ...

ABUJA, NIGERIA - Nigerian authorities and the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs have launched an ...

Nigeria's authorities have officially declared the Lakurawa armed group - which flogs people for listening to music - a ...

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