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Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria retakes Baga as Boko Haram attacks more villages Nigerian forces are said to have retaken the strategic northeastern town of Baga from Islamist militant group Boko Haram. However, witnesses reported 21/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria says airstrikes have killed 'large number' of Boko Haram militants Nigeria’s military says it has bombed northeastern training camps and equipment belonging to Boko Haram, killing a large number of insurgents. The 19/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Hundreds of Boko Haram militants killed around northeastern Nigeria More than 300 Boko Haram islamic militants have been killed in operations in and around northeastern Nigeria according to army sources. As part of a 18/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Boko Haram vows to disrupt Nigeria's March 28 election 'at any cost' Islamist militants Boko Haram have vowed to disrupt Nigeria’s March 28 elections at any cost in a newly released video. It comes as fears grow that 18/02/2015
Now playing Next Chad Footage shows Boko Haram's latest deadly attack For the first time, the Islamist militant group attacked a village in Chad, killing several people. 14/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Vow to crush Boko Haram met with scorn The Nigerian government is insisting that a widening offensive by Boko Haram will be crushed, and there will be no further election postponement 10/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Battle against Boko Haram intensifies Boko Haram militants have continued to push their battles over Nigeria’s borders, with an attack and suspected kidnapping in northern Cameroon. It 09/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria and neighbours announce multi-national force to confront Boko Haram At a meeting in Cameroon, Nigeria and its four neighbouring countries have agreed to send an 8,000 plus force to confront Boko Haram. The conflict is 08/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigerian presidential election delayed due to security concerns The country's electoral commission announces the vote will be postponed by more than a month. 08/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Chad forces mass on Nigeria border as France boosts fight against Boko Haram France has sent military advisers to Niger’s southern border with Nigeria in an effort to boost the campaign by regional powers against the Islamist 05/02/2015
Now playing Next Chad Chadian forces kill hundreds of Boko Haram militants in north east Nigeria Chad’s army claims it has killed some 200 Boko Haram militants in the towns of Gambaru and Ngala near the border with Cameroon. Around 2,000 Chadian 04/02/2015
Now playing Next World News 7,500 African Union troops to fight Boko Haram African Union forces from Chad have attacked Boko Haram killing 120 of its militants in the far north of Cameron. The Islamist militant group had 01/02/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Boko Haram strikes again in Nigeria The Islamist group attacked Maiduguri a major northeastern city around midnight on Sunday. 25/01/2015
Now playing Next Cameroon Many women and children among dozens of people kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram militants in Cameroon Officials in Cameroon say up to 80 people, mostly women and children, have been kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram islamist militants from 19/01/2015
Now playing Next Niger Anti-Charlie Hebdo protests claim more lives in Niger At least five people have been killed and six churches attacked in Niger in fresh anti-Charlie protests 18/01/2015