Sources: Reuters
A Nigerian court sentences Biafran separatist Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment on seven terrorism charges over his leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra militant group. 2025-11-20
At least 27 people are killed and several others are injured in a mass shooting by bandits at a mosque in Unguwan Mantau community, Katsina State, Nigeria. 2025-08-19
Gunmen attack the Christian village of Chibok in Borno State, Nigeria, killing seven Christians. It is believed the attack was targeted for Christmas. 2019-12-24
The United Nations and Nigeria come to an agreement to release 876 children being held due to suspicions that they are tied to Boko Haram. 2016-10-30
Boko Haram militants rampage through three villages in northern Nigeria killing 28 people. 2014-05-24
Five members of the Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram and two Nigerian Army soldiers are killed in fighting in the city of Kano. 2013-11-9
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta threatens to launch a terror campaign to "defend Christianity" in Nigeria in response to attacks by Islamist group Boko Haram. 2013-04-16
At least six people die in an attack in Ngalda, Yobe State, Nigeria. 2013-02-24
The Supreme Court rules that Nigerian families can sue drug company Pfizer for using a deadly antibiotic on their children. 2010-06-29