2026-06-5 e3503bf1c27b3193b9e7a59839809d1ca4ff9d9e 22 Boko Haram insurgency 1 /wiki/boko%20haram%20insurgency Borno State 116 /wiki/borno%20state Jihadist 2 /wiki/jihadism Mandaragirau 71 /wiki/mandaragirau Nigeria 172 /wiki/nigeria Nigerian military 14 /wiki/nigerian%20armed%20forces base 37 /wiki/military%20base Boko Haram insurgency Borno State Jihadist Mandaragirau Nigeria Nigerian military base Boko Haram insurgency 2026-05-17 a02dc0fd46536d89efbae1971d8fd3730030b6b5 18 Boko Haram insurgency Nigeria Nigerian military 3 /feed/2026/05/17/the-us-african-command-and-the-nigerian-armed-forces-carries-out-airstrikes-targeting-islamic-state-positions-in-north The U.S. African Command and the Nigerian Armed Forces carries out airstrikes targeting Islamic State positions in northeastern Nigeria. 2026-03-20 9021ee3e8f1cf13f36b53d39e704b7b08af5fbf8 23 Boko Haram insurgency Nigeria Nigerian military 3 /feed/2026/03/20/government-forces-arrest-three-men-suspected-of-participating-in-the-february-attacks-and-mass-abductions-in-two-village Government forces arrest three men suspected of participating in the February attacks and mass abductions in two villages in Kaiama, Kwara State, Nigeria. The suspects are cooperating with authorities to locate the kidnapping victims. 2026-03-9 8ac26984196147e7ccfca3a26d67692cf045f06d 11 Boko Haram insurgency Borno State Nigeria Nigerian military 4 /feed/2026/03/9/islamist-militants-conduct-coordinated-overnight-attacks-on-several-locations-in-northeastern-nigeria-killing-at-least Islamist militants conduct coordinated overnight attacks on several locations in northeastern Nigeria, killing at least 12 soldiers and three civilians in fighting with government forces. The assaults target military positions in Borno and Yobe states and result in damage to military facilities and nearby homes. 2026-02-1 29416ee3493831d611e08bad70dc726a331bb60f 6 Boko Haram insurgency Borno State Nigeria 3 /feed/2026/02/1/nigeria-reports-that-its-forces-have-killed-a-senior-boko-haram-commander-known-as-abu-khalid-describing-him-as-the-gro Nigeria reports that its forces have killed a senior Boko Haram commander known as Abu Khalid, describing him as the group's deputy leader in the Sambisa Forest, and ten other fighters during a raid in Borno State. 2026-01-29 dd9a808de672d6e9c4c9f78144fc3439d78cc6d7 5 Borno State Nigerian military base 3 /feed/2026/01/29/boko-haram-militants-kill-25-construction-workers-in-an-attack-on-a-nigerian-military-base-under-construction-in-sabon-g Boko Haram militants kill 25 construction workers in an attack on a Nigerian military base under construction in Sabon Gari, Borno State. 2025-09-5 6daa47d00fde88f5568f1ed4a66b3b7a82924c3d 11 Boko Haram insurgency Borno State Jihadist Nigeria 4 /feed/2025/09/5/at-least-63-people-are-killed-including-seven-soldiers-and-others-are-reported-missing-in-attacks-by-boko-haram-jihadi At least 63 people are killed, including seven soldiers, and others are reported missing in attacks by Boko Haram jihadists in Darul Jamal, Borno State, Nigeria. 2025-08-23 a369a933fd167f3ed61222cc8462d9bbcf646e1d 1 Boko Haram insurgency Borno State Nigeria 3 /feed/2025/08/23/more-than-35-iswap-fighters-are-killed-in-airstrikes-by-the-nigerian-air-force-during-an-attempted-ground-assault-on-tro More than 35 ISWAP fighters are killed in airstrikes by the Nigerian Air Force during an attempted ground assault on troops near the Cameroon–Nigeria border in Kumshe, Borno State, Nigeria. 2025-04-21 bfb296846ad42a25035a78e5727ad63130ce684e /feed/2025/04/21/the-islamic-state-claims-responsibility-for-a-series-of-deadly-attacks-targeting-christians-and-security-forces-in-niger The Islamic State claims responsibility for a series of deadly attacks targeting Christians and security forces in Nigeria earlier this month that killed at least nine people and injured several others. 1745343426 2025-04-21 8550deecc1d4e7c454ffb4e17779e0e2090b65a6 /feed/2025/04/21/the-islamic-state-claims-responsibility-for-a-series-of-deadly-attacks-targeting-christians-and-nigerian-security-forces The Islamic State claims responsibility for a series of deadly attacks targeting Christians and Nigerian security forces in Nigeria earlier this month that killed at least nine people and injured several others. 1745307383 2025-04-21 9b66d1bc36992479fda67bde777d8cf8350bebdf 3 Boko Haram insurgency Borno State Nigeria Nigerian military 4 /feed/2025/04/21/the-islamic-state-claims-responsibility-for-a-series-of-deadly-attacks-targeting-christians-and-security-forces-in-borno The Islamic State claims responsibility for a series of deadly attacks targeting Christians and security forces in Borno and Adamawa, Nigeria earlier this month that killed at least nine people and injured several others. 2025-01-26 3b8ef4432add210c7bb36f8a1644f65feeeb7253 10 Boko Haram insurgency Borno State Nigeria Nigerian military 4 /feed/2025/01/26/at-least-27-nigerian-soldiers-including-the-commanding-officer-of-the-149th-battalion-are-killed-and-dozens-of-others At least 27 Nigerian soldiers, including the commanding officer of the 149th Battalion, are killed and dozens of others wounded in a suicide bombing carried out by an Islamic State fighter in Malam-Fatori, Borno State, Nigeria. 2025-01-5 37decadad4f1c1df9c2a519a7a8cc87c583833e8 3 Boko Haram insurgency Borno State Nigeria Nigerian military 4 /feed/2025/01/5/six-soldiers-and-34-boko-haram-gunmen-are-killed-during-a-shootout-in-borno-state-nigeria Six soldiers and 34 Boko Haram gunmen are killed during a shootout in Borno State, Nigeria. /feed/2026/06/5/jihadist-insurgents-attack-a-nigerian-military-base-in-mandaragirau-borno-state-nigeria-killing-five-soldiers AP 5 156a83cf1ea1901b8f8c3bd0d7da4b966a0e010a 6 https://apnews.com/article/nigeria-attack-militants-northeast-e11a713cc30516528c68484614f0cd92 2026 Jihadist insurgents attack a Nigerian military base in Mandaragirau, Borno State, Nigeria, killing five soldiers.