MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Nigeria's military said on Saturday that it killed 53 fighters from the Islamist Boko Haram group when it repelled an attack on a military base in the northeast Nigerian town of ...

The militant group has been waging a bloody insurgency to establish an Islamic caliphate in northeast Nigeria since 2009, leaving around 40,000 people dead and forcing more than two million people to ...

Nigeria’s military has “neutralized” 24 Boko Haram terrorists in coordinated operations in the West African country’s northeast, an army statement said Thursday. Nigerian troops backed by air support ...

Haram militants killed more than 60 people, including seven soldiers, in a night-time assault on a village in northeastern Nigeria's Borno State to which people had returned only last month after ...

At least 50 Boko Haram insurgents were killed in Nigeria on Monday after they ambushed a convoy of Nigerian government protection agency officials in Shiroro, Niger state, according to officials.