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  Boko Haram militants told to 'kill wives' as troops demolish its headquarter

  World | March 28, 2015 8:13 IST

  Abuja: Nigerian military on Friday announced that the troops had taken back the Gwoza town from Boko Haram militants. The terrorist outfit had declared their caliphate from this place last year.Defence spokesman Chris Olukolade told

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  At least 185 killed in Nigeria attack: officials

  World | April 22, 2013 8:58 IST

  Baga, Nigeria, Apr 22: Fighting between Nigeria's military and Islamic extremists killed at least 185 people in a fishing community in the nation's far northeast, officials said on Sunday, an attack that saw insurgents fire