Boko Haram

Terrorist group has reportedly dropped demand for top commanders to be freed as part of prisoner exchange.

President Hollande's alleged former mistress actress Julie Gayet also made a political statement on the red carpet.

Leaders of neighbouring African nations pledge to work more closely with Nigeria to combat Islamist militants.

Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche threatened to cut off hands and feet of unbelievers while studying at university in Wales.

Cross-border raid by rebels leaves one person dead, 10 others 'kidnapped'.

Nigerian President nixes visit to town of schoolgirls' kidnap due to security fears.

The Russian model posted an online pic featuring a '#BringBackOurGirls' sign covering her naked chest.

Ambush came a few weeks after the terror group abducted almost 300 schoolgirls.

Best photos of the day: 15 May 2014.

IBTimes UK looks at the story of a Boko Haram attack survivor.

Washington shares commercial satellite imagery with Nigerian government in intensified search for abducted school girls.

BBC Devon DJ who broadcast 'N-word' on air a victim of Boko Haram mentality of intolerance, says London mayor.

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan expressing support.

Nigerian military expert says Boko Haram may have laid traps to prevent over 200 missing girls from being rescued.

US First Lady uses Barack Obama's weekly presidential address to express outrage and heartbreak for mass abductions.

US to send FBI agents to join search for missing Nigerian schoolgirls, while UK's Special Air Service will provide intelligence support.

Islamic fundamentalist group who kidnapped 200 schoolgirls will keep going unless stopped

Actress joins Justin Timberlake, Joan Smalls and Forest Whitaker to slam Islamic terrorist kidnappers.

US experts offer forensic DNA technology to reunite Nigerian girls taken by Boko Haram with families.

The US offers help to Nigeria in finding the abducted school girls.

Barack Obama, describing abductions as 'heartbreaking' and 'outrageous', sends team of US experts to Nigeria.

IBTimes UK looks at origins of the radical Islamist group

Nigeria terror group allegedly kidnaps more girls, while the government's reaction remains weak.

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan promises that "anywhere the girls are, we'll surely get them out".

"I abducted your girls. I will sell them in the market, by Allah," says Boko Haram leader.

Terror strike hits capital suburb, defying heightened security arrangements for World Economic Forum on Africa.

Timeline of Nigerian government's feeble attempts to rein in Islamist extremists

Army forced into humiliating retraction over earlier claims that most of the girls freed

Islamist terrorist group abducts scores of teenagers from school in Chibok

Gunmen from Boko Haram behind massacres says Nigerian senator.