Last year marked the seventh year since Boko Haram re-merged following a heavy-handed crackdown on the group in July 2009. Since then, the outfit has employed violence in Nigeria and the surrounding ...

On 7 March, Abubakar Shekau – the leader of the feared Nigerian terrorist group, Boko Haram, opened a new page in the history of the group when he announced his allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the ...

The Nigerian Air Force has destroyed Boko Haram’s logistics facilities and killed several terrorists in airstrikes carried out in Borno State. The airstrikes, which were conducted under ...

The Nigerian Air Force has announced the successful execution of precision airstrikes on Boko Haram strongholds in Borno State, killing several terrorists and dismantling key logistics hubs. The ...

A version of this story appeared in the July 2025 issue of Wallpaper* , available in print on newsstands from 5 June 2025, on the Wallpaper* app on Apple iOS, and to subscribers of Apple News +.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) has taken out key Boko Haram hideouts at Tumbumma Baba and Chiralia in Borno, killing scores of terrorists.

In a major security operation, Nigerian authorities have arrested four Pakistani nationals in Borno State over alleged links to Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists. The suspects are accused of providing ...

A Nigerian-born priest who served in the Diocese of Fairbanks, Alaska, for more than half a decade has been captured by the terrorist group Boko Haram after returning to his home country.

‘The idea of the book came about as a natural extension of our desire to mark this extraordinary milestone,’ Giuseppe Santoni tells Wallpaper*. ‘Celebrating 50 years is not just a number – it’s the ...

The Nigerian Army confirmed that troops neutralized scores of terrorists affiliated with Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram, following foiled assaults on military positions ...