http://www.news24.com/Tags/Companies/boko haram Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotic http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Mon, 20 May 2013 23:59:05 +0200 Nigeria's military says it has re-established control in five remote areas of the northeast where Islamist insurgents had seized territory, as it pressed on with a sweeping offensive against Boko Haram militants. http://www.news24.com/Africa/News/Nigeria-retakes-Islamist-strongholds-20130520 Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamists could face charges of crimes against humanity, the UN's human rights office has warned. http://www.news24.com/Africa/News/Islamists-could-face-war-crimes-charges-20130517 Gunmen have stormed a police station and a bank in a town in Nigeria’s northwest, beyond a region covered by a military crackdown on an Islamist insurgency. http://www.news24.com/Africa/News/Nigeria-Gunmen-attack-police-station-20130517 A South African Shoprite store operating in Lagos is under severe threat from suspected Boko Haram terrorists in Nigeria. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/Retail/Boko-Haram-threatens-Shoprite-20130517-2 Nigeria's military has announced a "massive" deployment of troops to its restive northeast, after the president declared a state of emergency in areas where Islamist insurgents have seized territory. http://www.news24.com/Africa/News/Troops-deploy-in-Nigerias-northeast-20130516 * Boko Haram already controls parts of the northeast http://www.news24.com/Africa/News/Nigeria-launches-offensive-in-northeast-20130515 South Africa will step up collaboration with other countries to fight terrorism and trans-national crime, State Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele says. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/Anti-terrorism-fight-gets-a-boost-20130514 The leader of an Islamic extremist group in Nigeria says his group has started kidnapping women and children, as part of its bloody guerrilla campaign against the country's government. http://www.news24.com/Africa/News/Nigeria-extremists-admit-to-kidnappings-20130513 The purported head of Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram has claimed recent deadly attacks in the northeast in a video which also depicts women and children apparently being held hostage. http://www.news24.com/Africa/News/New-Nigeria-Islamist-video-claims-attacks-20130513