A surge in attacks in Nigeria's northeast of Boko Haram and its splinter rival ISWAP has raised fears of a major comeback by ...

The military appointed Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar as its 15th commander in the fight against Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgency in the northeast, Reuben Kovangiya, spokesperson for the operation, said ...

ABUJA, April 29 (Xinhua) -- At least 14 people were killed in an attack by suspected terrorists who attacked a community in Borno, one of the restive states in Nigeria's northern region, local ...

Police say improvised explosive devices detonated on a road in northeastern Nigeria killed at least 26 people in several ...

There has been a rise in attacks in northeastern Nigeria by Boko Haram and a rival group called the Islamic State West Africa Province, spurring concerns that jihadists might be making a strong return ...

A group of philanthropies including the Gates Foundation has set up a fund backed with nearly $500 million to help save the lives of newborn babies and mothers in sub-Saharan Africa, standing out ...