Sources: Reuters
Seven people are killed after an attack in Imo State, Nigeria. 2023-04-21
At least 29 people, mostly schoolchildren, drown after an overloaded boat capsizes in Bagwai, Kano State, Nigeria. 2021-12-1
Gunmen kill 19 in Kogi State of Nigeria. A church, a school and other buildings are torched. 2020-01-3
Up to seven suicide bombers blow themselves up after failing in an attempt to attack a camp for displaced people near Maiduguri, Nigeria. 2017-02-17
Cameroon’s army, backed by a regional taskforce, has killed at least 100 members of the militant Islamist Boko Haram group and freed 900 people it had held hostage, the west African country’s defence ministry has said. Regional taskforce conducts sweep along border with Nigeria. 2015-12-2
More female suicide bombers, this time two, and again each believed to be around 10 years old, kill themselves and three others at a market in the northeastern city of Potiskum, Nigeria. 2015-01-11
Gunmen kidnap four Thai tourists traveling in Nigeria's Rivers State. 2013-08-10
An attack in Nigeria, suspected to be perpetrated by Islamic sect Boko Haram, kills 55 people. 2013-05-7
Boko Haram rejects the idea of an amnesty offer for militants by Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan. 2013-04-11
Men on motorbikes storm a primary school in Nigeria and open fire wounding four teachers. 2013-03-13