Breaking news
Boko Haram militants attack a Christian village and burn down a church in Nigeria, killing 11 Boko Haram terrorists have killed 11 people and kidnapped a priest in Nigeria It is claimed armed men in trucks and on motorbikes stormed Primi village Primi is only a short distance from a village where 200 girls were … Read more
Hundreds of Nigerian schoolboys who were abducted by Boko Haram huddled in a government building today after they were freed from their Islamist captors. Dressed in dusty clothes and looking exhausted by their ordeal but otherwise well, the boys arrived on buses in the city of Katsina on Friday after authorities announced that 344 children … Read more
Boko Haram have released footage of dozens of the more than 300 schoolboys it kidnapped last week in Nigeria. A distraught teenager, surrounded by dozens of younger boys, speaks in English and Hausa saying: ‘We have been caught by the gang of Abu Shekau.’ His voice starts to falter as he says: ‘Please, please, we need … Read more
Boko Haram jihadists today claimed responsibility for the abduction of more than 300 school children in Nigeria last week. ‘I am Abubakar Shekau and our brothers are behind the kidnapping in Katsina,’ said the leader of the group that was also behind the 2014 abduction of hundreds of schoolgirls in Chibok, in a voice message. … Read more
Boko Haram massacre kills at least 43: Islamist militants behead and slit the throats of Nigerian rice farmers and fishermen – with dozens still missing after barbaric attack The workers were rounded up and slaughtered by the militants in Borno state Boko Haram has not claimed responsibility but is believed to be behind attack Villagers … Read more