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At least 12 Nigerian soldiers killed in fighting with Islamists

Sun, 16 Dec 2018 - 10:30 GMT

At least 12 Nigerian soldiers were killed and dozens of others are missing after fighting with Islamists in the northeastern state of Borno.

At least 19 killed by Islamists in northeast Nigeria - survivor

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 - 10:10 GMT

At least 19 people were killed in an Islamist militant attack on a village in northeast Nigeria in the early hours of Sunday, a survivor of the attack said.

700 Boko Haram captives have escaped -- Nigerian army

Mon, 01 Jan 2018 - 07:55 GMT

More than 700 people held by Boko Haram militants in the north-east of the country have escaped captivity.

Three headless bodies found north east of Nigeria

Wed, 02 Aug 2017 - 04:59 GMT

Nigerian local militias said Wednesday that they found decapitated bodies of 3 villagers in Borno north east of Nigeria, where Boko Haram movement is active.

Suicide bombers kill 12 in Nigeria's Borno state - police

Mon, 19 Jun 2017 - 10:31 GMT

Five female suicide bombers killed 12 people and wounded 11 in northeast Nigeria's Borno state

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