Apr 1, 2026 · Boko Haram has destabilized West Africa for over a decade. Here's what the group believes, how it operates, and where it stands today. May 5, 2026 · Chad's President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno vowed to eradicate Boko Haram after the "cowardly" attack. Boko Haram is one of several armed groups operating around Lake Chad. 3 days ago · Boko Haram jihadists have fled their camps around Lake Chad following air strikes and ground assaults by Chad with support from neighbouring Nigeria and Niger, sources told AFP Tuesday. 4 days ago · Dozens of Nigerian fishermen are feared dead after Chad's military launched air strikes on Boko Haram militants in the Lake Chad region, a local fishermen's leader has told the BBC. Boko Haram, Nigeria’s homegrown jihadis, took up arms in 2009 to fight Western education and impose their radical version of Islamic law. The conflict has spilled into Nigeria’s northern neighbors and ….
