Nigeria, Borno State

Nigerian army says it killed 76 extremists during a weeklong operation in Borno State
Nigeria's military says it has killed 76 Islamic militants in the country’s northeast during operations conducted in various parts of Borno state.
Nigerian army says 76 Islamist militants killed in Borno state
Nigerian troops have killed 76 Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) militants in the country's northeastern Borno state in recent weeks, a spokesperson said on Thursday. The militants were believed to belong to the armed group Boko Haram and its offshoot ISWAP,
At Least 40 Farmers Killed in Nigeria's Borno State, Says Govt Spokesperson
ABUJA (Reuters) - At least 40 farmers were killed by suspected Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) militants in an attack on the Dumba community in Nigeria's Borno State on Sunday, Usman Tar, the state's commissioner of information said on Monday.
Nigerian Forces Crush Boko Haram and ISWAP Militants in Borno Offensive
In a significant military operation in northeastern Nigeria, Nigerian troops have eliminated 76 Boko Haram and ISWAP militants in Borno State. The offensive also led to the arrest of 72 suspects and the rescue of eight hostages with recovered weapons and ammunition.
Militants kill at least 40 farmers in Nigeria's Borno state
Suspected Islamist militants killed 40 farmers in an attack on the Dumba community in Nigeria's northeastern Borno State on Sunday, a senior state official said on Monday. The militants were believed to belong to the armed group Boko Haram and its offshoot Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP),
Armed groups kill at least 40 farmers in Nigeria’s Borno State
Officials say Boko Haram and ISWAP groups suspected of being behind the attacks on farmers in the Dumba region.
Boko Haram Attack Kills 40 Farmers
An attack by Boko Haram killed at least 40 farmers in northeast Nigeria's Borno state, a government official said Monday. Boko Haram's insurgency has claimed over 35,000 civilian lives and displaced more than two million people in the northeastern region,
Boko Haram killed at least 40 farmers in northeast Nigeria
Militants have killed at least 40 farmers in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state in the latest violence to hit the conflict-wrought region, a government official said Monday. Fighters from the Islamic State-aligned Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) late Sunday rounded up scores of farmers in Dumba on the shores of Lake Chad and shot them dead,
Nigeria: Farmers killed in suspected Boko Haram attack
A government official in the northeastern state of Borno said at least 40 farmers were killed in a weekend attack. He called on the military to "track and deal decisively" with the perpetrators.
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6 soldiers and 34 extremist rebels die in a clash in northeastern Nigeria, military says
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Borno Attack: Extremist Violence Strikes Again
At least 40 farmers were killed by Islamic militants in Borno, Nigeria. Suspected Boko Haram extremists, loyal to Islamic ...
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Borno massacre: Nigeria needs to change tactics
Nigeria needs to silence Boko Haram and its ... Borno and Yobe states. The comments by the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, that the victims ventured beyond the “demarcated land for safe ...
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At least 40 farmers killed in Nigeria's Borno state, govt says
ABUJA (Reuters) -Suspected Islamist militants killed 40 farmers in an attack on the Dumba community in Nigeria's Borno State on Sunday, a senior state official said on Monday. Initial reports ...
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40 dead, scores missing as Boko Haram launches deadly attack in popular northern state
The attack, which occurred around 4:30 pm on Sunday, also left dozens of farmers unaccounted for.The tragedy in Kukawa comes ...