At least 20 people, 15 of whom are suspected Boko Haram militants, were killed in the militants' attack on the town of Damboa in Borno state, Xinhua reported Oct. 6.
An unknown number of students were killed when suspected Boko Haram gunmen attacked the College of Agriculture in northeastern Nigeria's Yobe state, BBC reported Sept. 29.
Islamist militant group Boko Haram clashed with civilian vigilantes Sept. 8 in the northeast Nigerian state of Borno, leaving 18 people dead, including 13 civilians, Reuters reported Sept. 9.
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau may have died after suffering a gunshot wound during a June 30 clash with Nigerian troops, Nigerian army reports said, AFP reported Aug. 19.
Two separate gunfights between Nigerian security forces and Islamist militant group Boko Haram killed at least 35 people, Reuters reported Aug. 5, citing the army.
Suspected Boko Haram militants shot and killed more than 20 civilians July 27 in Borno state, a Nigerian military spokesman said July 28, AFP reported.
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria shut its 24-inch Trans Niger pipeline July 11 after a leak in the pipeline was detected, Reuters reported July 12.
