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"Confirming my earlier reports, a manned US ISR aircraft was conducting reconnaissance earlier today over ISWAP territory in southwestern Lake Chad, Borno State, northeast Nigeria, it originally took ...

Shortly after the mass kidnappings in north-western and central Nigeria, 13 teenage girls were abducted in north-eastern ...

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI of the Nigerian Army have repelled an attempted ambush by ISWAP fighters near Wakilti village, close to Kareto in Borno state.

Abdullahi, who represents the Askira-Uba constituency, explained that the 13 abducted girls, aged between 15 and 20, had gone to the farmland in the Mussa area to harvest crops when the assailants ...

According to the Army statement, the troops “courageously fought through the insurgents ambush with superior fire power,” forcing the attackers to withdraw in disarray.

ISWAP militants have claimed responsibility for a major attack on a Nigerian army position and Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) near Mainte in Borno State on Monday. This was shared on the X handle of ...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has destroyed terrorists' camps in Katsina and halted Islamic State West Africa (ISWAP) ...

Ndume confirms 2 killed, church razed By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Troops of the 28 Task Force Brigade, Sector 4, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have successfully repelled a large-scale attack by ...

Members of Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) have abducted some female teenagers in Askira-Uba local government ...

MAIDUGURI (Reuters) - Islamist militants killed at least 25 people and wounded others in attacks on two villages in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state, a hotbed for insurgency, a police source and two ...

The militant group Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) said in an audio recording heard by Reuters on Sunday that Abubakar Shekau, leader of rival Nigerian militant Islamist group Boko Haram, ...