Nigeria needs to take full responsibility for its own security governance and counter-terrorism campaign without waiting for ...

At least nine Boko Haram fighters, including the terror group’s chief bomb maker, Amirul Bumma, have been killed in a ...

Officials' foreign aid grievances should not distract from their failure to address the insurgency's resilience ...

Nigeria's central and northern regions have suffered a jihadist insurgency for 15 years. Gangs with ties to Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have also gained a foothold.

The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, has said there is no evidence that the United States Agency for International Development is funding Boko Haram in Nigeria or any terrorist ...

Clashes between two factions of Boko Haram, Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda ... it has spread into Nigeria’s North West and North Central regions, where the two extremist groups are competing ...

Two weeks after a failed reconciliation move between Jama’tu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS), popularly known as Boko Haram ... groups in northeastern Nigeria and the Lake Chad ...

The US Mission also condemned the ongoing violence perpetrated by Boko Haram terrorists in Nigeria. “The United States condemns the violence and blatant disregard for human life perpetrated by ...

Boko Haram is a terrorist group founded in 2002 by Mohammed Yusuf. The group's objectives included promoting Sunni Islam and eliminating Shia Islam in Nigeria. Over the years, thousands of ...

The US Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills Jr, has said that there’s no evidence to back allegations that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded the Boko Haram ...

However the US ambassador to Nigeria dismissed the claims. "There is absolutely no evidence that I have seen that US assistance funding has been diverted to Boko Haram," he stated. The ambassador ...

“If it is true that USAID has been funding Boko Haram in Nigeria, we have no business allowing them to have offices in Nigeria. So, before we can take decisive steps and also ask for ...