Nigeria's officials say that an army general and several soldiers have been killed during an attempt to raid a military base ...

By Ahmed Kingimi MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, April 13 (Reuters) - Islamist militants riding motorbikes stormed an army base near Nigeria's northeastern border with Chad, killing the commander and six other ...

By Ahmed Kingimi MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, March 18 (Reuters) - Nigerian troops backed by air support repelled a coordinated ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, ⁠April ⁠9 (Reuters) - Islamist militant groups ⁠Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) launched coordinated ​overnight attacks on multiple locations in Nigeria's ...

Nigeria’s military is reeling from a devastating blow following a coordinated overnight assault by Boko Haram and ISWAP in the northeast. The attack, centred on a military base in Benisheikh, claimed ...

In the last few weeks, Boko Haram and its ISWAP faction have carried out a series of deadly and coordinated attacks on military and police facilities across Borno State, killing soldiers, police ...

Nigeria's military says several soldiers have been killed during an attempt to raid a military base in the northeast.