

UNICEF is appealing for $308 million to cope with the crisis, but has only received $41 million to date

"I am not scared of Boko Haram - they are not my God," she said



Troops also destroyed a Boko Haram "spiritual power base" at the Alagarno forest in Borno state

It was the third attack this week suspected to have been carried out by the insurgent group - and the most deadly...

Nearly 1,200 people have been killed since 2013 when Boko Haram began attacking Cameroon's Far North

Another blast in northeast Nigeria killed 32 people and wounded 80 others.

They also killed 30 suspected jihadists and seized a cache of arms and ammunition in the area



"They were pursued by the gunmen who kept firing at them. In the frantic effort to escape they jumped into the...

The bombings bore the hallmarks of Islamist jihadi group Boko Haram