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Nigeria's Boko Haram reveals rocket-making factory

Islamist militant group Boko Haram releases photos apparently showing a rocket-making factory in north-eastern Nigeria.

30 dead in Nigeria mosque blasts

At least 30 people have died after two explosions at a mosque near the north-eastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, an emergency official says.

54 killed in Nigeria explosions

At least 54 people have been killed in three explosions in the north-eastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, police say.

Boko Haram militants raped hundreds of female captives in Nigeria

Boko Haram militants rape hundreds of women and girls in Nigeria as a deliberate strategy to dominate rural residents and possibly even create a new generation of Islamist militants.

Boko Haram crisis: 70 bodies found in Nigeria

At least 70 bodies are found dumped outside the town of Damasak in north-eastern Nigeria, after it was recaptured from Boko Haram militants

Nigeria 'takes town' from Boko Haram

Nigeria's military retakes north-eastern town of Bama from Islamist military group Boko Haram

'Dozens killed' in Nigeria attacks

Dozens of people are reported to have died in Nigeria in three separate attacks in the key north-eastern city of Maiduguri.

November 3, 2015
November 3, 2015

Nigeria's Boko Haram reveals rocket-making factory

Islamist militant group Boko Haram releases photos apparently showing a rocket-making factory in north-eastern Nigeria.

October 16, 2015
October 16, 2015

30 dead in Nigeria mosque blasts

At least 30 people have died after two explosions at a mosque near the north-eastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, an emergency official says.

September 21, 2015
September 21, 2015

54 killed in Nigeria explosions

At least 54 people have been killed in three explosions in the north-eastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, police say.

May 19, 2015
May 19, 2015

Boko Haram militants raped hundreds of female captives in Nigeria

Boko Haram militants rape hundreds of women and girls in Nigeria as a deliberate strategy to dominate rural residents and possibly even create a new generation of Islamist militants.

March 21, 2015
March 21, 2015

Boko Haram crisis: 70 bodies found in Nigeria

At least 70 bodies are found dumped outside the town of Damasak in north-eastern Nigeria, after it was recaptured from Boko Haram militants

March 17, 2015
March 17, 2015

Nigeria 'takes town' from Boko Haram

Nigeria's military retakes north-eastern town of Bama from Islamist military group Boko Haram

March 7, 2015
March 7, 2015

'Dozens killed' in Nigeria attacks

Dozens of people are reported to have died in Nigeria in three separate attacks in the key north-eastern city of Maiduguri.