Abubakar Shekau reportedly blew himself up when surrounded by Islamic State rivals

About 60 people rescued; most of the victims are women and children with scares of violence

Nigerian authorities say they have prepared to resettle 5,000 of their more than 100,000 citizens

One girl spoke to her father Friday from military custody, confirming escape

At least 7,000 fled northern villages after Boko Haram attacks killed 22 people

At least 18 killed in Sunday morning attack 

Human Rights Watch says military has abused villagers along border with Nigeria who refused to join

A Commission for Gender Equality's report says it investigated complaints by at least 48 women of 'c

Government says it is preparing humanitarian assistance

Countries in the region have banded together to fight Boko Haram and ISWAP with support from civilia