The army says Nigerian soldiers have killed 79 militants and suspected kidnappers over the past week in an operation ...

The United Nations has strongly condemned the attacks by suspected Boko Haram insurgents and the murder of 40 civilians in ...

The United Nations (UN) has demanded that non-state actors who reportedly murdered 40 farmers in Dumba, Kukawa LGA of Borno ...

The operation targeted a decades-long insurgency by Islamic militants in the north-east and attacks by various armed groups ...

FILE - A woman walks past Nigerian soldiers at a checkpoint in Gwoza, Nigeria, a town newly liberated from Boko Haram, Wednesday April 8, 2015. (AP Photo/Lekan Oyekanmi, File) ...

Kidnappings have become a common occurrence in Nigeria’s northwest, where dozens of armed groups exploit the region’s limited security presence to carry out attacks on villages and along major ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigerian soldiers killed 79 militants and suspected kidnappers over the past week, the army said Friday, in an operation targeting a decades-long insurgency by Islamic militants ...

A woman walks past Nigerian soldiers at a checkpoint in Gwoza, Nigeria, a town newly liberated from Boko Haram (Lekan Oyekanmi/AP) Nigerian soldiers killed 79 militants and suspected kidnappers ...