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Twenty Nigerian soldiers are killed after Boko Haram militants attacks two military positions in Borno, Nigeria.
2020-09-3

Three Boko Haram suicide bombers detonate their devices among a group of football fans, killing 30 people and wounding 40 others, in Konduga, Nigeria.
2019-06-17

Nigerian officials report, as a result of negotiations, Boko Haram has released an estimated 82 schoolgirls who were among about 220 kidnapped from a secondary school in Chibok in Borno State in April 2014.
2017-05-6

Three suicide bombers at Lake Chad kill at least 30 people and injure at least 80 others. Three women carried out the attack at a weekly market on an island on the Chadian side of the lake. No group claims responsibility; officials suspect the attacks were carried out by members of the Boko Haram militant group from neighboring Nigeria.
2015-12-5

A teenage girl suicide bomber kills five people and injures fourteen others in the Damaturu area in northeast Nigeria.
2015-08-25

Chadian troops rescue 85 hostages from Boko Haram who had been kidnapped in Nigeria and taken over the border into Chad.
2014-08-17

Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Benin, and Chad join together to combat Boko Haram.
2014-05-17

Boko Haram rejects the idea of an amnesty offer for militants by Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan.
2013-04-11

Five people are hacked to death in Maiduguri, Nigeria, by members of the Islamist sect Boko Haram.
2013-01-23

Islamist militant group Boko Haram raid a prison in Bauchi, northern Nigeria, freeing 721 inmates.
2010-09-9