Rebels Chase Troops From Northeast Nigerian Towns
YOLA, Nigeria—Islamic extremists overran a major northeastern town that is home to Nigeria’s defense chief on Wednesday, looting the army barracks, freeing prisoners from jail and frightening thousands...
View ArticleBoko Haram: More Than 200 Kidnapped Schoolgirls Converted to Islam, Married...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria—With a malevolent laugh, the leader of Nigeria’s Islamic extremists tells the world that more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls have all been converted to Islam and married off, dashing...
View ArticleBoko Haram Draws Neighboring Countries Into Nigeria’s Islamic Uprising
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria—Thousands of members of Nigeria’s home-grown Islamic extremist Boko Haram group strike across the border in Cameroon, with coordinated attacks on border towns, a troop convoy and a...
View ArticleBoko Haram Kidnaps 40 Boys in Northern Nigeria
BAUCHI, Nigeria—Boko Haram extremists have kidnapped about 40 boys and young men and killed scores of soldiers in a bold attack on a multinational military base in northeast Nigeria, according to...
View ArticleNigeria Massacre Deadliest in History of Boko Haram, Says Amnesty
YOLA, Nigeria—Hundreds of bodies — too many to count — remain strewn in the bush in Nigeria from an Islamic extremist attack that Amnesty International suggested Friday is the “deadliest massacre” in...
View ArticleNigerian President Visits Conflict Zone
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria—Large areas of Nigerian towns attacked by Islamic extremists from Boko Haram were razed to the ground in a widespread campaign of destruction, according to satellite images released...
View ArticleRebels Chase Troops From Northeast Nigerian Towns
YOLA, Nigeria—Islamic extremists overran a major northeastern town that is home to Nigeria’s defense chief on Wednesday, looting the army barracks, freeing prisoners from jail and frightening thousands...
View ArticleBoko Haram: More Than 200 Kidnapped Schoolgirls Converted to Islam, Married...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria—With a malevolent laugh, the leader of Nigeria’s Islamic extremists tells the world that more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls have all been converted to Islam and married off, dashing...
View ArticleBoko Haram Draws Neighboring Countries Into Nigeria’s Islamic Uprising
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria—Thousands of members of Nigeria’s home-grown Islamic extremist Boko Haram group strike across the border in Cameroon, with coordinated attacks on border towns, a troop convoy and a...
View ArticleBoko Haram Kidnaps 40 Boys in Northern Nigeria
BAUCHI, Nigeria—Boko Haram extremists have kidnapped about 40 boys and young men and killed scores of soldiers in a bold attack on a multinational military base in northeast Nigeria, according to...
View ArticleNigeria Massacre Deadliest in History of Boko Haram, Says Amnesty
YOLA, Nigeria—Hundreds of bodies — too many to count — remain strewn in the bush in Nigeria from an Islamic extremist attack that Amnesty International suggested Friday is the “deadliest massacre” in...
View ArticleNigerian President Visits Conflict Zone
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria—Large areas of Nigerian towns attacked by Islamic extremists from Boko Haram were razed to the ground in a widespread campaign of destruction, according to satellite images released...
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