Tag: Haram
the Far North, scene of the resurgence of Boko Haram attacks
In recent weeks, through killings, kidnappings and hostage-taking, the terrorist sect, although considered weakened by officials and experts, has been credited with an “operational resurgence” in the northern part of…
Nigeria: At least 81 dead in suspected Boko Haram attack in northeast
At least 81 people have been killed and others are missing after an attack in northeastern Nigeria, local authorities told Agence France Presse on Tuesday, September 3, blaming the jihadist…
Verdict of new trial against Boko Haram terrorists
In Nigeria, a mass trial against 125 Boko Haram members took place this week in a military detention center in Niger state. All the defendants were found guilty. They were…
Nigeria: “an intensification of violence against civilians in areas” of Boko Haram
Clashes between JASDJ, the real name of Boko Haram, and Iswap affiliated with the Islamic State have been regular in recent years to control the areas around Lake Chad, straddling…
Boko Haram behind several deadly attacks
The perpetrators followed a common tactic for them to attack a military base and nearby community at dawn. The attack was carried out in Wulari, near the town of Konduga…
ICG experts provide update on Boko Haram, one year after Shekau’s death
Since the death of Abubakar Shekau, the historic leader of Boko Haram, in May 2021, the balance of power has changed in northeastern Nigeria. Now, the Islamic State group in…