ISWAP Releases Video of Attack on Damasak, Nigeria April 15, 2021 — 04/15/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The Boko Haram splinter group Islamic State West Africa (ISWAP) released a video on Wednesday showing their weekend attack on the town of Damasak, in Nigeria’s Borno state....
Boko Haram Abduct 40 Loggers in Single AttackDecember 31, 2020 — 12/31/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Just weeks after Suspected Boko Haram militants kidnapped more than 300 students from a school in Katsina State, another 40 people have been abducted...
Boko Haram Kills 12 Christians, Kidnaps OthersNovember 5, 2020 — 11/05/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Militants believed to part of the original Boko Haram sect under the leadership of Abubakar Shekau attacked Takulashi village near Chibok. The attack took...
Boko Haram Kills 14 Farmers in Borno StateOctober 15, 2020 — 10/15/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Boko Haram terrorists killed at least 14 farmers in the village of Ngwom, a small town about 14 km outside of Maiduguri. The terrorist...
Boko Haram Kills 10 Kidnaps Others in Borno AttackSeptember 18, 2020 — 09/18/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Ten people were killed on Tuesday September 15 at around 7:30 pm. According to the Daily Trust newpaper in Nigeria, most of those killed...
Islamic State West Africa Province Kill 20 Nigerian SoldiersSeptember 5, 2020 — 09/05/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Boko Haram's ISWAP faction has yet again killed more than a dozen soldiers of the Nigerian army and have overrun a military position. In...
Borno State Governor Attacked by Boko HaramAugust 3, 2020 — 08/03/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – On Monday, July 27th, the governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, and his convoy were attacked in an ambush by Boko Haram. The incident...
Soldiers and Boko Haram Terrorists Battle in Borno State, NigeriaJuly 7, 2020 — 07/07/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – On Saturday June 27th, at least 10 soldiers and 20 insurgents were killed in a gun fight, following the ambush of troops by Boko Haram...
Boko Haram Killed 69 People in Northern NigeriaJune 10, 2020 — 06/10/2020 Nigeria (France 24) – This Tuesday afternoon, Boko Haram gunmen killed at least 69 people and razed a village to the ground in northern Nigeria’s Borno state. The men...
Boko Haram Kills Eight Passengers Driving Along HighwayApril 15, 2020 — 04/15/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – PremiumTimes has reported that Boko Haram killed at least eight people in an attack that took place on April 12 near the village of...
Nigerian Government Admits Boko Haram Targeting ChristiansFebruary 28, 2020 — 02/28/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – In a complete switch, the Nigerian Federal government has released a statement that Boko Haram and its affiliate, Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP),...
Buhari Again Tries to Claim Boko Haram WeakenedFebruary 25, 2020 — 02/25/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – President Buhari of Nigeria has again claimed that his administration has “significantly weakened Boko Haram’s military capability to invade and hold Nigerian territory unchallenged.”...
One Decade Since Boko Haram Violence BeganNovember 20, 2019 — 11/20/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – It has been just over ten years since Boko Haram Founder, Mohammad Yusuf was killed while in police Detention in Northern Nigeria. Boko Haram,...
Pastor Released After Months in Captivity, Says Boko Haram Tried to Convert HimNovember 12, 2019 — 11/12/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Moses Oyeleke, a pastor with the Living Faith Church Worldwide, known as Winners’ Chapel, was kidnapped on April 10th of this year. He was...
38 Aid Workers Killed by Boko Haram Since 2011October 29, 2019 — 10/29/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – There have been 38 aid workers killed in Northeast Nigeria since 2011 when the conflict turned truly deadly. However, nearly one third of all...
Boko Haram Kill 7 Villagers in Continued RebirthMay 30, 2019 — 05/30/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Boko Haram has attacked and killed 7 villagers in Jere local council area of Borno state on Monday morning. They also stole food and...