Differences Over Border Policy Threatens West African Terror Operations
In the past three months the Cameroonian military has been accused of killing roughly 200 Nigerian civilians living along the...
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Boko Haram seeks to ‘remain and expand’ in West Africa
After pledging allegiance to the Islamic State this past March, the Nigerian jihadist group known as Boko Haram has increased...
United States announces deployment of troops to Cameroon
The White House’s recent announcement of the deployment of troops to Cameroon raises questions to as to whether the US...
Cyberattacks increase in Asia, Iran Seeks Investment, Israel Breaks IS plot…
Hackers increase attacks on Southeast Asia According to security provider FireEye, South-east Asia has become one of the most targeted...
Nigerian Military Captures regional Boko Haram emir, rescues Women & Children
The Nigerian military freed 241 women and children and captured 43 suspected fighters, in raids associated with Operation Lafiya Dole,...
Nigeria Issues Ban over Boko Haram, 25 Killed in Yemen Mosque Blast, Hamas Calls Day of Rage…
All forms of transportation banned in Nigeria to prevent Boko Haram attack As of Wednesday evening, all transportation, including cars...
African Nations Continue to Fight Boko Haram With Little Help From US
According to a Chadian army spokesman, 117 Boko Haram fighters were killed in an operation along Lake Chad, a region where...
Buhari Visits Cameroon as Boko Haram Attacks Continue
In the past few days alone, Boko Haram activity has killed at least 60 people in Cameroon. The local government...
Boko Haram Continues Use Women and Children as Human Bombs as Nigerian President Seeks Aid
On July 17, two suicide bombers killed nine and injured fifteen in Damaturu, Nigeria at the Muslim festival for Eid,...
Boko Haram Intensifies Violence with Highway Raids
Along the Maiduguri –Damaturu highway in Northern Nigeria, Boko Haram militants have been intensifying their presence and attacks. The highway,...
Boko Haram launches new attack in Chad, highlights faults in opposing coalition
Boko Haram furthered its reign of terror in Chad over the weekend when a suicide bomber detonated himself in N’Djamena,...
Boko Haram Willing to Swap Chibok Girls for Imprisoned Leaders
Boko Haram is willing to free the Chibok girls…if Nigeria releases its imprisoned leaders. The girls were famously kidnapped in...
Boko Haram Returning to Terrorist Tactics after Loss of Territory
This spring, media outlets reported that Boko Haram, the jihadist group terrorizing Nigeria, was being pushed out of the land...
Boko Haram Violence Surges Despite Major Arrests
On June 28, security forces in Chad arrested Bahna Fanaye (also known as Mahamat Moustapha), one of the leaders of...
The contest for strict enforcement of Shariah in Northern Nigeria
Nine individuals have been sentenced to death in Kano, Nigeria by the Kano State Hisbah Board, a part of the...
Niger Attacked By Boko Haram
Militants believed to be connected to Boko Haram attacked several towns in Niger, as well as a two suicide bombings...