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Nigeria Boko Haram: 18 killed in suicide bomb blasts at Maiduguri mosque during morning prayer
Suspicion likely to fall on Boko Haram who carry out attacks in north-eastern Nigeria.
Nigeria: 20 shot dead in suspected Boko Haram attack as army gives final warning
Large group of gunmen attack unarmed civilians outside Jingalta village in Borno state.
Boko Haram: Nigerian army and self-defence fighters kill 150 extremists, rescue 36 captives
The attack comes in the wake of the Nigerian Army's final ultimatum to Boko Haram militants to surrender.
Chad arrests dozens of burkha-clad women as it battles Islamist attacks
The women were released after paying fines but warned not to wear full veils in public.
Burundi: CNDD-FDD party blames civilians deaths on 'killers' behaving like Boko Haram and Al Qaeda
Presidency accuses foreign media of spreading lies for 'colonising countries' funding 'terrorists'.
US: Obama to send 300 troops to Cameroon to help counter Boko Haram
US personnel will conduct airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations.
Boko Haram insurgents use grenades made in France, claims Nigerian Army
'Beluga' explosives found on suicide bombers were allegedly sold by France to Nigerian army.
Nigeria: 7 killed in Maiduguri triple suicide bomb blasts in suspected Boko Haram terror attack
Maiduguri is the epicentre of Boko haram's insurgency and is attacked on an almost weekly basis.
Charles Okah: Alleged mastermind of 2010 Abuja bombing attempts suicide in court
Okah - former member of Mend group - was arrested following car bombings that killed 12 people in capital.
Nigeria: Boko Haram claims responsibility for Abuja suicide bombings that killed 18 people
Around 41 people were injured as bombs went off in multiple attacks in the federal capital.
Nigeria: Witnesses describe five girl suicide bombers involved in Maiduguri blast [Video]
EXCLUSIVE: Witnesses recount suicide blast that rocked Borno State capital on Nigerian Independence Day.
Nigeria: Boko Haram blamed for suicide bomb attacks in Maiduguri on Independence Day
Between four and seven blasts rocked Borno state although government claims Boko Haram is surrendering.
Nigeria: We may be free but homophobic hatred remains our nation's shame
Nigeria celebrates 55 years of independence but is still one of the world's worst places for LGBT rights.
Nigeria: Pro-Biafrans 'the next Boko Haram' if they join forces with Niger Delta militants
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK speaks with intelligence group on risk that pro-Biafran movement might become violent.
Boko Haram: Nigerian army claims surrender by 200 Islamists
Surrender comes in the wake of 'Operation Lafiya Dole' by Nigerian army.
Burkina Faso coup: Solution 'temporary' as people won't accept leaders loyal to Blaise Compaore
IBTmes UK speaks with intelligence on the future of Burkina Faso following a military coup.
Nigeria: 54 people dead after three bomb blasts rock Maiduguri
Three separate explosions have taken place in north-eastern Nigeria, with 90 injured.
Cameroon: Suicide attack kills at least five in northern town of Mora
Boko Haram suspected as insurgents behind the deadly bombing.
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau calls Nigerian Army liars as deadly attacks continue
Boko Haram releases audio message after army claims anti-terrorism operation is successful.
Nigeria: Boko Haram negotiations to free Chibok girls 'impossible' without Isis consent
IBTimes UK speaks with intelligence on recent statement made by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Boko Haram extremists have forced 1.4 million children to flee Nigeria and surrounding region
Unicef reveals the children have been forced to flee their homes to escape the terror group.
In Focus: Boko Haram will not be defeated within three months despite Nigeria President Buhari's promise
IBTimes UK speaks with counter terrorism expert on strategies to tackle terrorism in Nigeria
Nigeria: Muhammadu Buhari's government completes 100 days in power... with one promise delivered
Buhari promised he would fight Boko Haram, end corruption, promote youths employment.
Nigeria Boko Haram: Army recaptures Gamboru Ngala near border with Cameroon
Nigeria and neighbouring countries are engaged in a joint offensive to defeat terrorists.
Nigerian networks block 10.7m SIM cards in crackdown on scammers, kidnappers and Boko Haram
Thousands of legitimate users blocked by Nigerian mobile network operators in terror clampdown.
Nigeria: Child suicide bomber kills 6 and injures 41
A Suicide bomb detonated in north-east Nigeria killing at least six and injuring at least 41 others.
Nigeria: Boko Haram gunmen shoot fleeing villagers killing 150 people
Villagers surprised by jihadists on motorcycles were killed in most recent attack on Kukuwa-Gari village.
Nigeria: Army arrests six following deadly pirate attack in conflict-ridden Niger Delta
Suspected pirates killed four soldiers and one policeman at military base in Bayelsa State.
Boko Haram: How Fa'ash Foundation works hard to help Nigerians defeat poverty and terrorism
IBTimes UK spoke with Fa'ash on its work to help poor Nigerians and prevent youths from joining Boko Haram.
Boko Haram: President Buhari confident terrorists defeated by December as Benin pledges 800 troops
Nigerian army announces new task force, comprising some 8,700 troops, ready to take over ongoing fight.