The leader of the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, has killed himself, rival Islamist militants said in an audio recording.
Read More »Inside Details Of ISWAP’s Mission To Take Down Shekau
The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) has ended the decade-long brutality of Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect reports Daily Trust.
Read More »Nigerian Army still investigating reports of Boko Haram leader’s death – Spokesman
The Nigerian Army says it is investigating reports that Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has either died or was seriously injured during a clash with a splinter group, the Islamic State in West African Province (Iswap).
Read More »Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau ‘badly wounded’ in rival fight with ISWAP militants
Nigerian Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has been seriously wounded after trying to kill himself to avoid capture during clashes with rival Islamic State-allied jihadists in the north of the country, two intelligence sources said Thursday.
Read More »Shekau Appoints New ‘War Commander’ for Boko Haram, Kills Predecessor, Two Others
The factional leader of the Boko Haram sect, Abubakar Shekau, has appointed Abu Muhammad as the new Amirul Jaysh “Commander of War, for the faction he is leading after killing the former Commander, Abu Fatimah.
Read More »VIDEO: Nigerian Troops overrun Boko Haram leader’s farm in Sambisa
Nigerian soldiers have overrun a farm allegedly owned by Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau in the Sambisa forest just the military troops successfully repelled ISWAP Terrorists who attacked Dikwa town on Friday evening.
Read More »Boko Haram releases video showing kidnapped Katsina schoolboys
Boko Haram on Thursday released a video showing that it has custody of the students abducted from a government secondary school in Kankara, Katsina State, Humangle reported.
Read More »Boko Haram claims responsibility for kidnapping of Katsina students
Boko Haram on Tuesday claimed responsibility for the abduction of hundreds of school students in northwest Nigeria.
Read More »Boko Haram releases video of members praying in Niger State
The Abubakar Shekau-led faction of Boko Haram on released a video showing members claiming to be from Niger State.
Read More »Suspected Boko Haram members attack military base in Borno, kill 6 soldiers, 4 policemen
Jihadists killed 14 security personnel and civilians in an attack on a military base in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state on Wednesday, security sources told AFP.
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