Boko Haram
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Nigeria's army says killed ISIL new leader in W Africa
TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Nigeria's army said on Thursday it had killed the new leader of the ISIL branch in Africa (ISWAP) in a military operation this month, two weeks after announcing the death of the group's former head Abu Musab al-Barnawi.
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Gunmen kill 18 at mosque in northern Nigeria's Niger state
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Armed men on motorbikes killed at least 18 people at a mosque in Niger state in northern Nigeria.
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Nigerian forces neutralize 87 Boko Haram terrorists
TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Nigerian forces neutralized 87 members of the Boko Haram terrorist organization in operations in the country’s northeast, local media outlets reported Thursday.
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At least 12 killed by Boko Haram terrorists in Burkina Faso
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – A deadly attack by Boko Haram terrorists against Burkina Faso army positions near the Mali border left 12 deaths and seven missings.
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Boko Haram terrorist attack kills several Cameroon soldiers
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – At least six Cameroon soldiers were killed Saturday in an attack by Boko Haram terrorist group in the far north of the country, the governor of the region said on state television.
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Gunmen kidnap more than 80 students from Nigerian school
TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Gunmen kidnapped more than 80 students in a raid on a school in Nigeria's northwestern state of Kebbi, a teacher told reporters.
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Boko Haram terrorist group confirms death of its leader
TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – The Boko Haram terrorist group in a videotape confirmed the killing of its leader on Thursday.
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Boko Haram terrorist leader killed in Nigeria
TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – A branch of ISIL terrorist group in western Africa revealed the killing of ‘Boko Haram’ terrorist leader following a bomb blast in Nigeria.
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Gunmen storm mosque, abduct 40 worshipers in Nigeria
TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) -- Unidentified gunmen in the Nigerian State of Katsina abducted 40 worshipers and wounded a great number of them as well.
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97 Nigeirans killed in armed attacks in a week
TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – At least 97 people were killed and 58 others abducted over the last week in armed attacks in Nigeria.
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ISIL attack in Nigeria leaves 31 dead
TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – At least 31 military forces have been killed by ISIL terrorists in northeastern Nigeria.
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Nigeria: Boko Haram attack kills 18, injures 21
TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – In a Boko Haram attack on Nigeria's northeastern town of Damasak, 18 people were killed and 21 others wounded.
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19 Nigerian military forces killed in Boko Haram attack
TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – Nineteen people were killed in the attack by the Boko Haram terror organization in the northeastern state of Borno in Nigeria, according to media reports on Saturday.
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300 schoolgirls in NW Nigeria kidnapped: report
TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – More than 300 schoolgirls in Nigeria’s northwestern Zamfara state have been abducted, media reported on Friday.
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Boko Haram attack leaves 14 killed in Cameroon
TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – At least 14 people have been killed in a Boko Haram attack in northern Cameroon.
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Boko Haram in charge of kidnapping Nigerian students
TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the abduction of over three hundreds of schoolboys in the northwestern state of Katsina.
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Death toll of Boko Haram's latest terrorist attack at 79
TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – According to the latest data, Saturday's terror attack of Boko Haram on rice farmers in Borno, north of Nigeria, has killed 79 innocent people.
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Iran condemns brutal attack on Nigerian farmers in Borno
TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman strongly condemned the recent brutal attack on Nigerian farmers in the northeastern state of Borno.
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Gunmen attack Nigerian mosque, kill 5, abduct many: Report
TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – Gunmen attacked a Friday congregational mosque killing five worshippers and abducting many others in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
