The Nigerian military says six soldiers and 34 Islamic extremists have died in a clash in the northeastern Borno state.

The Nigerian military has confirmed that six of its soldiers died in a battle in the northeastern state of Borno. The army is reported to have killed more than 30 insurgents.

The defence headquarters has confirmed the killing of six Nigerian soldiers by the Islamic State/Boko Haram at a military ...

Suspected members of the Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM), a militant jihadist organisation, have killed five ...

The statement said “On 4 January 2025, an unspecified number of ISWAP/BHT terrorists riding on motorcycles and Gun trucks ...

The Nigerian military said on Wednesday its troops had killed 34 Islamist militants in a gun battle in northeastern Borno state and six soldiers had also died.

Speaking to soldiers at the Nigerian Army Doctrine and Training Conference held at the Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) ...

African governments have criticized a speech by French President Emmanuel Macron in which he said that some leaders showed ...

Senegal and Chad have reacted strongly to remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron about African countries being ungrateful over France's role in helping fight militant jihadist insurgencies. On ...

Niger’s coup leader General Abdourahamane Tchiani accused neighbouring Nigeria of collaborating with France to destabilise ...