Some 175 militants belonging to the Islamic State (IS) group were killed in joint Nigerian-US strikes in Nigeria's northeast in recent days, both militaries said Tuesday. Washington sent troops to the ...

A triple suicide bombing at a market on an island in Lake Chad on Saturday killed at least 27 people and injured 90 others, said security officials. The three explosions on Koulfoua were carried out ...

Ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations slated for Wednesday, the military high command on Monday raised the alarm over the possibility of isolated attempts by remnant Boko Haram terrorists (BHT) and ...

A fishermen's leader tells the BBC that 40 people are feared dead - either in the strikes or drowning as they tried to flee.

The Nigerian military says a new operation with U.S. forces has killed over 20 Islamic State militants in Borno state.