Boko Haram

Christian Family Narrowly Escapes Brutal Attack by Boko Haram Militants in Nigeria

Christian Family Narrowly Escapes Brutal Attack by Boko Haram Militants in Nigeria
The massacre lasted for five hours. Esther listened from the makeshift outhouse as she hid behind the door. “Convert or be killed!” shouted Boko Haram militants. Their commands were followed by screams, the popping of machine guns, and the smell of burning flesh and hair as they made their way through the village.

Decade of Tears and Blood: 10 Years of Boko Haram Terrorism in Nigeria

Decade of Tears and Blood: 10 Years of Boko Haram Terrorism in Nigeria

A decade after Boko Haram began a bloody campaign to impose sharia (Islamic law) on all of Nigeria, Christian leaders say some areas are still under the control of the terrorists.

Boko Haram Suspected in Funeral Attack that Killed 65

Boko Haram Suspected in Funeral Attack that Killed 65
Sixty-five people perished in an attack on a funeral procession in northeast Nigeria Saturday. While no one has claimed responsibility, authorities believe the attacks fit the pattern of Boko Haram.

Nigeria: Herdsmen Attacks, Boko Haram and the Cross

Nigeria: Herdsmen Attacks, Boko Haram and the Cross
At midnight on April 14, I received a phone call about an attack in Konshu village, confirming my fear that it was only a matter of time before Muslim Fulani herdsmen atrocities in Nigeria reached my native home area of Akwanga, Nasarawa state.

Boko Haram Militants Terrify Residents in Attacks in Northeast Nigeria

Boko Haram Militants Terrify Residents in Attacks in Northeast Nigeria
After burning a church building in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state on Thursday (March 14), Boko Haram terrorists yesterday evening attacked a Christian-majority town in neighboring Adamawa state, sources said.

Nigeria: Nearly 1,000 Boko Haram Captives are Rescued, 50 Militants Killed

Nigeria: Nearly 1,000 Boko Haram Captives are Rescued, 50 Militants Killed
Good news has come in the fight against Boko Haram militants in Nigeria. The Nigerian Army has revealed that nearly 1,000 Boko Haram hostages, primarily women and children, have been freed and 50 extremists have been killed in battle.

97 Missing Chibok Girls Feared Dead

97 Missing Chibok Girls Feared Dead
After relatives and activists commemorated on Saturday the 4th anniversary of the Chibok girls’ kidnapping, there are now fears that many of over 100 girls still missing will never return home.

Nigeria: Fulani Militants Slaughter 225 People in March, Surpassing Boko Haram

Nigeria: Fulani Militants Slaughter 225 People in March, Surpassing Boko Haram
The uptrend in attacks in the Middle Belt by Fulani militants continued in March, with the heaviest attacks taking place in Plateau and Taraba states.
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