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Boko Haram militants kill at least 30 people, burning them to death while they were sleeping in their vehicles in Borno State, Nigeria. Women and children are kidnapped.
2020-02-10

A fire at a refugee camp in Nigeria kills eight and leaves 15,000 homeless. The residents are people displaced by ongoing conflict with Boko Haram.
2019-03-16

According to Médecins Sans Frontières, more than 1,200 people have died of starvation and illness at a refugee camp for those fleeing Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria.
2016-06-23

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

Islamist terror group Boko Haram abduct two prominent traditional rulers from Borno State in Nigeria.
2014-05-30

Two Boko Haram commanders Mohammad Bama and Abubakar Zakariya Yau are killed by the Nigerian army in a gun battle in the north-east Adamawa State.
2013-08-14

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

Suspected members of Boko Haram attack a church in northeastern Nigeria, killing six people.
2012-12-25

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