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Follow RT for the latest breaking news on Boko Haram, which is a Jihadist militant organization based in Nigeria, and also active in Niger, Cameroon, and Chad. Boko Haram was established in 2002 by a Nigerian Muslim, Mohammed Yusuf, who was the leader of the organization until 2009, when he was killed. Boko Haram has been led by Abubakar Shekau since then. Get news and information on the founding of Boko Haram and its leaders’ backgrounds. Boko Haram has killed tens of thousands of people, and is one of the deadliest terrorist groups in the world. Find news and updates on the activities of Boko Haram and other terrorist organizations.
- 340+ Nigerian schoolboys freed after abduction claimed by Boko Haram militants – governor
More than 300 schoolboys reported to have been abducted by Boko Haram fighters in Nigeria have been freed after nearly a week in captivity, officials said. The news came after a video emerged showing children begging for release.Dec 17, 2020 23:10World News - Video ‘made by Boko Haram’ Islamist fighters claims to show kidnapped Nigerian schoolboys pleading for releaseA video reportedly made by Boko Haram fighters has been released. It purports to show some of the 300 Nigerian schoolboys kidnapped by the Islamist militant group last week in the northwest of the country.Dec 17, 2020 18:30World News
- UN says at least 110 killed in suspected Boko Haram attack in Nigeria where many victims were beheadedThe death toll in a suspected Boko Haram attack on farmers in northeastern Nigeria on Saturday has reached at least 110, a UN humanitarian coordinator in the country said, urging the perpetrators to be brought to justice.Nov 29, 2020 15:25World News
- 2020 ‘hip-hop generation’ candidate ‘fights the power’ with… RAP LYRICSCory Booker, a 2020 Democratic hopeful, has recently revealed his strategy to capture the votes of America’s minorities: quote 30-year-old rap lyrics and hope for the best.Mar 2, 2019 19:30USA News
- Hunting Boko Haram: Nigerian warrior ‘queen’ leads flintlock-armed fight against Islamist extremistsThey used to hunt animals with spears and sticks, but now, wielding ancient rifles and led by a fearless warrior ‘queen’, a Nigerian vigilante squad goes after Boko Haram, one of the most violent jihadist groups in Africa.Nov 30, 2018 13:53World News
- Outrage as troops of US ally Cameroon caught killing women & children in ‘despicable’ VIDEORights groups are sounding the alarm over “a shocking and despicable” video purportedly showing soldiers from Cameroon – a close US ally in Africa – shooting and killing women and children, suspected of Islamist links.Jul 27, 2018 12:32World News
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