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UN: 8,000 children recruited by Boko Haram
Jul 09, 2019 15:04At least 8,000 children have been recruited by the Boko Haram terrorist cell across the Lake Chad region in Central Africa since it launched its violent campaign in 2009.
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Militants ambush soldiers in Niger, 17 killed
May 16, 2019 05:54Gunmen have ambushed Nigerien soldiers near the Malian border, killing at least 17 soldiers, a government spokesman says.
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Boko Haram kills 10 people in eastern Niger
Mar 27, 2019 18:38Ten people were killed along with two bombers in a coordinated attack late Tuesday by Boko Haram extremists on a town in eastern Niger, the local mayor said.
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Boko Haram kills 2 soldiers in NE Nigeria: Security sources
Feb 18, 2019 19:17Two Nigerian soldiers have been killed and six others injured when Boko Haram Takfiri terrorists attacked a military post near the Cameroon border, security sources say, days before rescheduled presidential elections.
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Over 30,000 flee Boko Haram violence in northern Nigeria: UN
Jan 10, 2019 11:46The United Nations (UN) has warned about growing violence by Boko Haram militants in northeastern Nigeria, saying tens of thousands of people — mostly women and children —have fled their homes in the conflict-ridden area over the past weeks.
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Niger's army ‘kills nearly 290 Boko Haram terrorists’
Jan 03, 2019 13:00Niger’s army says it has killed nearly 290 militants from the Boko Haram Takfiri terrorist group during an offensive near the country’s southeast border with neighboring Nigeria.
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Boko Haram kills 13 soldiers, a policeman in Nigeria
Dec 26, 2018 15:58Boko Haram Takfiri terrorists ambushed a military convoy in northeastern Nigeria, killing 13 soldiers and a policeman, the army said Wednesday.
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Nigeria’s military accuses UNICEF of training ‘spies’ for Boko Haram
Dec 15, 2018 05:33The Nigerian military has suspended the activities of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in the African country’s ravaged northeast, claiming that the staff of the agency has purportedly been spying for the Takfiri Boko Haram terrorist group.
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Amnesty urges ICC to formally investigate Boko Haram conflict atrocities
Dec 10, 2018 13:34Amnesty International urges the International Criminal Court (ICC) to launch a full-blown probe into the atrocities committed by both the Boko Haram terrorists and the Nigerian military during the militancy campaign in the African country, criticizing Abuja for not doing enough to bring those responsible to justice.
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Boko Haram terrorists attack military base in Nigeria
Oct 28, 2018 19:12Boko Haram Takfiri terrorists launched a large assault on a military base in Nigeria's remote northeast region and killed one soldier, defense officials said Sunday.