Islamists blamed for Nigeria attack

Suspected militant Islamists killed at least 28 people during an assault on a large town and village in north-eastern Nigeria, witnesses say.

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

BBC

'Islamists' attack Kenyan coast town

Suspected Islamist militants attack hotels and a police station in the Kenyan coastal town of Mpeketoni, military officials say.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Nigeria Islamists in new advance

Nigeria's militant Islamist group Boko Haram capture the key north-eastern town of Michika, residents say, gaining more territory in its efforts to create an Islamic state.

 

11 years ago

BBC

New force to fight Nigeria Islamists

Nigeria and three of its neighbours pledge to speed up the creation of a 2,800-strong regional force to tackle militant Islamist group Boko Haram.

 

9 years ago

BBC

29 Oct

Nigeria's 'most-wanted Islamists' photos

Nigeria's army publishes photos of nearly 100 of its most-wanted Boko Haram suspects as it steps up efforts to hunt down the Islamist militants.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Oct

At least 17 killed in NE Nigeria suicide attacks blamed on Boko Haram

At least 17 people were killed in a series of suicide bomb attacks in northeast Nigeria Wednesday, as Boko Haram released a new video saying its leader was still alive and in charge of the Islamist group.

 

9 years ago

BBC

29 Aug

Nigeria warns of airport attack

Nigeria's intelligence agency warns of a possible attack on Abuja's airport after disrupting what it said was a Boko Haram spying network.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Scores killed in Nigeria attack

At least 69 people have been killed in an attack on villages in Katsina state, north-western Nigeria, officials and witnesses say.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Fury at Nigeria military over attack

Local people are angry that Nigerian forces withdrew security checkpoints before an attack on a school in Yobe state by Islamist militants.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Militants attack Nigeria school

A school in north-east Nigeria has been attacked by suspected Islamist militants, with some students shot and stabbed, reports say.

 

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