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Over 200 Killed in Central Nigeria Violence. (AFP/ File)

June 28th, 2018 - 05:00 GMT

At Least 200 People Killed in Central Nigeria in Weekend Clashes

More than 200 people were killed in violence against farming communities last weekend in Plateau state, central Nigeria, the state governor has said.

Officials said Monday that the Boko Haram militant forces had attacked a military base in the city of Maiduguri (AFP/File Photo)

April 2nd, 2018 - 04:30 GMT

18 People Killed after Boko Haram Attacks in Nigeria

Some of the girls, who escaped a kidnapping by the Takfiri terror group of Boko Haram. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 22nd, 2018 - 06:00 GMT

Boko Haram Reportedly Releases 100 Nigerian Girls

Al-Shabaab soldiers, Al Bawaba

November 23rd, 2017 - 12:17 GMT

As ISIS Fades Al-Shabaab is Building its Own Islamist State

After facing criticism for activating the feature for the Paris attacks but not for Beirut the day before, Facebook announced that it will increase the use of Safety Check for crises around the world. (Twitter)

November 18th, 2015 - 01:44 GMT

Facebook activates Safety Check feature after suspected Boko Haram attack in Nigeria

"We announce to you to the good news of the expansion of the caliphate to West Africa," declared a Daesh spokesperson. (AFP/File)

March 13th, 2015 - 05:28 GMT

Daesh accepts Boko Haram's pledge of allegiance

Al Bawaba

January 19th, 2015 - 06:00 GMT

Boko Haram kidnaps 60 in Cameroon

Relatives carry a man injured in a suicide blast in the northeast Nigerian town of Potiskum on Jan. 12. No one claimed responsibility but the attacks bore the hallmark of Boko Haram militants. (AFP/Aminu Abubakar)

January 14th, 2015 - 10:20 GMT

UN says 20,000 flee Boko Haram violence

Al Bawaba

January 13th, 2015 - 09:55 GMT

Boko Haram raid leaves 150 dead in Baga, Nigeria