According to the source, despite having no air support, the Nigerian troops repelled the attack and killed many of the...

Many soldiers and civilians were reportedly killed, and hundreds of residents were abducted in the carnage.

The Boko Haram terrorists carried out the attack on Tuesday evening shortly after residents broke their Ramadan fast

Mr Abdulmajid ordered the probe following allegations by the Borno State Hunters Association that operatives of the Rapid Response Squad...

The incident started in the morning when a large number of heavily armed insurgents arrived in the community

The terrorists had attacked local labourers repairing a bridge that the insurgents had destroyed

The incident, which occurred on Sunday, was reported by local media

According to the report, the victims, all scavengers, brought the explosive device into the town after mistaking it for metal...

The insurgents reportedly arrived in the area on motorcycles on Sunday night and abducted the farmers who were watering their...

Soldiers killed 18 Boko Haram fighters while repelling an attack on Mallam Fatori in the Abadam Local Government Area of...

Sources in Geidam reported that the insurgents attacked the outpost late Wednesday night.

Seven of those killed were members of the civilian joint task force fighting theinsurgents alongside the Nigerian military.

An army spokesperson said the terrorists used Rocket Propelled Grenades (RPGs), armed drones, and command-initiated Improvised Explosive Devices.

The military said Nigerian Air Force jets and ground troops struck back in a joint operation at Darul Jamal, killing...

Junaid Jibrin, a legislative aide to the district's senator, Muhammad Ndume, commented on the attacks in a Facebook post.

Local sources said the victims were escorting farmers to their farms on Monday morning when the group was attacked.

Local media outlets reported that six boys unknowingly brought the device into the town as scrap metal.

The election was closely fought, with Misa Musa of the APC scoring 15,923 votes to beat his opponent, Buba Muhammad...

In July, the state government imposed a curfew after the clash over farmlands in which10 people were initially confirmed killed.

Kirawa town is a border town where the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) and Cameroonian soldiers have bases.

Villagers suspected that 40-year-old Irmiya Yohanna was killed by herders who had trespassed on his farm with their cows.

The drivers were shot after they refused to stop at the insurgents' checkpoint.

The insurgents also brutalised residents and burned over 60 houses.

The restriction of motorcycle movement had been in force since 11 June, aimed at checking killings and phone theft by...

The outbreak began in February and triggered widespread poultry deaths despite farmers' efforts to implement biosecurity measures, including culling