Tag: Abubakar Shekau
Shekau shows up in new video, taunts Nigeria’s military
Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau on Sunday released a new video where he declared that he is safe and in…
Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, is dead – Army Commander
The commander of ‘Operation Lafiya Dole’ Major General Lucky Irabor has reiterated the position of the Nigerian Army that the…
Nigerian Army says air raid kills Shekau, Boko Haram commanders
Nigeria’s military said Tuesday it believes an airstrike has “fatally wounded” Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau, but there was no…
Shekau wounded in air raid- Army
The Nigerian army says Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau has been seriously wounded on his shoulder in an air bombardment…
Shekau reappears, says ‘still around’
The Islamic State militant group on Wednesday announced Abu Musab al-Barnawi as its West African affiliate ‘Boko Haram’s new leader.…
Disregard Shekau’s new video, DHQ tells public
The Defence Headquarters has urged Nigerians and the international community to disregard a new video clip that shows Boko Haram…
Nigerian military Investigating Shekau’s new video
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A report on Thursday indicated that the Nigerian Military is investigating a new video from leader of the…
BREAKING: Shekau back in new video, says he is alive
For the first time in seven moths, the leader of Nigeria’s militant Islamist group Boko Haram has appeared in a…
Army kills Shekau look-alike, 18 others
Nigerian Troops of 22 Brigade Garrison carried out clearing operation at Dalore camp on Sunday in which they killed 19…
I’m alive, says Boko Haram’s Abubakar Shekau in new audio
Lagos (Reuters) – Abubakar Shekau says he is alive and still the leader of Islamist sect Boko Haram, denying reports…
Where’s Shekau? Chad president messes with Boko Haram’s mind
ABUJA, (Reuters) – If Chadian President Idriss Deby is to be believed, Abubakar Shekau, the bearded and bandoliered leader of…
Abubakar Shekau missing in new Boko Haram video
Abuja AFP – Abubakar Shekau, the elusive man who has been the face of Boko Haram monstrosity was conspicuously missing…
Spain charges Boko Haram Abubakar Shekau with crimes against humanity
MADRID May 28 (Reuters) – Spain’s state prosecutor charged the leader of Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau,…
I won’t tell you where Shekau is hiding – Chadian President
Chadian leader, Idriss Deby Itno, who once said he knew where Boko Haram leader was hiding and demanded his surrender,…
Abubakar Shekau may be dead already
Where is Abubakar Shekau, the bearded leader of Nigeria’s Islamist insurgent group, Boko Haram? His fate is now unknown since…
Ezekwesili, Chimamanda, Shekau among TIME’s 100 most influential
General Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s president-elect will probably not gloat about being named among TIME’s 100 most influential persons in the…
UN Rights Council to hold special session on Boko Haram
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold a special session next week on abuses by Boko Haram militants in…
Now That Boko Haram Has Joined ISIS
The recent pledging of allegiance of Boko Haram to the dreaded terrorist group, ISIS, should not be taken lightly, although the Nigerian…
Jonathan’s Phony War Against Boko Haram
By Lateef Raji On the 7th February, I tweeted “What did these service chiefs know that we don’t know? Have…
Jonathan, FG to create fake Shekau, name Buhari Boko Haram sponsor
The APC Presidential Campaign Organization (APCPCO) has raised the alarm about reports of a fake Abubakar Shekau (Boko Haram leader)…
Boko Haram leader in new video talks tough
*The most wanted Nigerian terrorist vows to defeat regional force Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau vowed in a new video…
Boko Haram leader taunts Itno, Biya, Issouffou in new video
The head of Boko Haram — the enigmatic Abubakar Shekau — has openly taunted the countries being menaced by the…
Nigerian troops can’t do anything to us, Boko Haram’s Shekau
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has stated that Nigerian security operatives cannot do anything to halt the Islamist sects bid…
You’ll taste what has befallen Nigeria, Shekau threatens Cameroun
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has threatened Cameroun in a video message on YouTube, warning that the same fate would…
We’ll Kill You, Shekau Tells Emir Sanusi
Book Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has vowed to kill the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II who asked Kano residents…
Nigeria’s military studying Boko Haram new video
Director of Defence Information in Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters, Maj. General Chris Olukolade said the latest video released by the insurgent…
Talks claims, ceasefire ‘lies’, says Shekau in new video
Boko Haram denied that they had agreed to a ceasefire in a new video obtained on Friday by AFP, describing…
Shekau in new video denies ceasefire, says Chibok schoolgirls married off
It is now certain that President Goodluck Jonathan will never be able to #bringbackourgirls. What a pity! The whole campaign,…
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News Analysis: Ahmadu, Boko Haram broker most likely an impostor
Bayo Onanuga There are indications that the man with whom Nigeria’s military and presidency officials agreed a truce over the…
The ‘dead’ Shekau in new video
We present the AFP new video of Abubakar Shekau. The Nigerian military authorities said the man that appears here was…