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People who fled their homes due to violence from the extremists group Boko Haram are seen inside a refugee camp in Minawao, Cameroon, Feb. 25, 2015. AP photo
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People unload their belongings during an evacuation of Nigerian returnees from Niger, at a camp for displaced people in Geidam, Yobe state, Nigeria, May 6, 2015. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde
Four Female Suicide Bombers Kill 15 in Nigeria
At least 15 people were killed when four female suicide bombers detonated their explosives in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, police said on Wednesday, in the latest violence to hit the strategic city. Borno state police commissioner Damian Chukwu told reporters the...Caption:
A woman is seen sitting in front of a tent in the Assaga refugee camp, set up by the UN for Nigerian refugees who fled to southeast Niger to escape Boko Haram militants, Sept. 16, 2015. AFP
Militants Kill Nine, Abduct Dozens in Niger
Camel-riding Boko Haram militants killed nine people and abducted dozens more in a village in southern Niger on Sunday night, the local mayor and a journalist said. The attackers rode camels into Ngalewa, about 50 km north of the border with Nigeria – home of...Caption:
Hadiza Modu, 40, sits with her newborn at a shelter for the displaced in Banki, Nigeria. Modu fled to Cameroon after a Boko Haram attack and returned to Banki this year. (Jane Hahn/For The Washington Post)
The Story of those Fleeing Boko Haram
Banki, Nigeria- The soldiers arrived in the middle of the night, tearing through the village of Nigerian refugees, barging into stick huts where families slept in knots on the floor. For years, those refugees had been on the run from Boko Haram insurgents, finally...Caption:
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