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Nigeria: 17 killed in attack by radical Islamist sect

Last Updated: Saturday, February 25, 2012, 09:19

The suspected Boko Haram assailants besieged the police headquarters in north-eastern city of Gombe, killing 17 people, police said.

Explosions, gunfire heard in Nigeria`s Kano

Last Updated: Thursday, February 23, 2012, 11:29

Spokesman for Joint Military Task Force said they arrested four members of Boko Haram during the shootout.

Explosion, gunfire rock northern Nigeria`s Kano

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 09:17

Kano was the scene of the deadliest attack by the Islamist sect Boko Haram, in which 186 people were killed last month.

`Boko Haram can’t break up Nigeria`

Last Updated: Sunday, February 5, 2012, 10:01

Former governor of Kaduna State, Col Abubakar Dangiwa Umar, noted that Boko Haram aimed at pitting Nigerians against each another.

Nigeria: Boko Haram rubbishes claim of leader`s arrest

Last Updated: Saturday, February 4, 2012, 10:31

Nigeria`s radical Islamist sect Boko Haram has been involved in a wave of attacks in the country.

Nigeria: Boko Haram spokesman held, victims buried

Last Updated: Thursday, February 2, 2012, 08:25

Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for a string of deadly bombings and gun attacks in Nigeria.

Boko Haram rejects talks, threatens fresh attacks

Last Updated: Sunday, January 29, 2012, 09:02

Goodluck Jonathan`s call for talks was not sincere, said Boko Haram spokesman Abul Qaqa.

Nigeria: Gunmen attack police post in Kano

Last Updated: Saturday, January 28, 2012, 21:16

Gunmen in Nigeria have killed at least one officer after opening fire on a police station in the city of Kano.

Boko Haram storms police station, gunfight erupts

Last Updated: Saturday, January 28, 2012, 14:36

Boko Haram`s attacks have become more sophisticated and deadly in recent weeks in Nigeria.

Boko Haram to bring Nigerian govt `to its knees`

Last Updated: Saturday, January 28, 2012, 14:00

Islamist sect Boko Haram vows to continue its campaign until Nigeria is ruled by sharia law.

German citizen kidnapped in Nigeria`s Kano

Last Updated: Friday, January 27, 2012, 10:57

Kidnapping of foreigners has become a common tactic of al Qaeda`s north African wing, Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb.

Fresh blasts, gunfire heard in Nigeria’s Kano

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 24, 2012, 14:24

Explosions and gunfire were heard early Tuesday coming from an area near a police station in the Nigerian city of Kano.