Soldiers in Nigeria, West Africa, have freed 360 civilians who had been abducted by the Boko Haram jihadist militia, the ...

Nigeria's army says 360 rescued from Boko Haram. What goes into such rescue missions?

Two infants succumbed to the ‘harsh conditions’ of Boko Haram captivity in the Mandara mountains, the army says.

The group includes many women and children who were abducted in March from an area close to Cameroon.

Hundreds of men, women and children abducted by militant group Boko Haram have been rescued, according to the Nigerian ...

Nigeria's army said Boko Haram militants took the hostages from different communities. Kidnappings have become a growing ...

The rescue operation was carried out by a joint task force that includes special forces, who forced JAS fighters to abandon ...

Boko Haram insurgents have attacked a Nigerian Army base along the Mandara–Buratai Road in Borno State, killing at least eight soldiers and injuring several others, military sources said. A military ...

The military has said that it has rescued 360 people who were kidnapped by Boko Haram in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, ...

FILE - A woman walks past Nigerian soldiers at a checkpoint in Gwoza, northeast, Nigeria, April 8, 2015.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The Nigerian army said Sunday it killed a top commander of Boko Haram and 10 members of the Islamic extremist group in a night raid in the northeastern part of the country. Abu ...

The Nigerian army said Sunday it freed 360 people abducted by Boko Haram extremists in southern Borno, in the northeastern ...