Tag: Boko Haram
Buhari gives IGP ultimatum to tackle Zamfara crisis
The Inspector-General of Police, Muhammad Adamu has received a marching order issued by President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately tackle the…
Military airstrike hits terrorists’ camp, kills scores in Borno
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters said that the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has destroyed a Boko Haram camp in…
75 Boko Haram terrorists killed, Army says
Nigerian troops killed 75 Boko Haram militants in 17 encounters in the restive northeast region in June, Maj. General John…
Boko Haram terrorists attack UN helicopter, kill 5-year-old child
The United Nations on Saturday said two civilians including a five-year-old child were killed and an aid helicopter damaged in…
Nigeria’s Air Force neutralises scores of Boko Haram fighters
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters said the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has destroyed Boko Haram’s logistics base and…
Defence Headquarters claims Boko Haram fighters hit by air strikes
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters said Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) has destroyed a compound housing some high profile…
Boko Haram terrorists bow to military onslaught in NE – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says more Boko Haram/Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have continued to succumb to the superior…
Nigerian troops raid Borno villages, kill 13 Boko Haram criminals
The Troops of Army Super Camp 11 Gamboru in Ngala LGA of Borno State neutralized thirteen Boko Haram fighters.
Boko Haram: Shekau’s faction invites bandits to join sect
The Abubakar Shekau faction of Boko Haram, Jama’atu Ahlussunnah Lidda’awati Wal Jihad, has invited bandits to join them.
Boko Haram, ISWAP kill over 60 in twin strikes in Monguno, Nganzai
Boko Haram militants and their allies in ISWAP have struck at two local councils in Borno, killing no fewer than…
NSCDC arrest suspected Boko Haram logistics supplier
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Borno Command, has arrested a suspected Boko Haram logistics supplier.
Buhari shocked by massacre of villagers by Boko Haram
President Muhammadu Buhari said he was deeply shocked by the brutal killing of 81 people by the Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists…
‘They told us they came to preach about God’: How Boko Haram killed 81 villagers
A survivor of the massacre by Boko Haram terrorists of 81 villagers of Faduma Kolomdi, Gubio in Borno State, has…
Nigerian troops eliminate more terrorists in North East
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have eliminated more Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists, in recent encounters in the North…
Teenage BH terrorist Babagana surrenders, urges others to follow
A teenage Boko Haram terrorist Muhammadu Abubakar a.k.a Babagana has surrendered to the Nigerian troops. Others are giving up or…
Top Boko Haram commander defects with wife, child
A top Boko Haram commander has abandoned the terrorist group and defected with his wife and child to a secret…
Buratai inspects combat vehicles construction plant
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has inspected ongoing manufacture and repairs/overhaul of combat vehicles
Troops eliminate 35 terrorists in Borno
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole eliminated 35 Boko Haram/ ISWAP terrorists in clearance operations between May 11 and 22 in…
Boko Haram devils kill over 20 as they break fast
More than 20 people in the Gajigana community in Borno state, who were preparing to break their Ramadan fast, have…
20 Boko Haram terrorists killed in clash with Nigerian troops
Nigerian troops kill 20 Boko Haram and ISWAP) terrorists, in a clash north west of Baga town in Borno state,…
Shekau weeps, seeks Allah’s help against Nigerian troops (Audio)
In a new audio, the leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, is no longer sounding pompous, but he is now…
Zulum dares Boko Haram, plans outreach office in Auno (Photos)
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno said he would establish an outreach office in Auno village of Konduga Local Government, to…
Ruthless Nigerian troops wipe out 134 BH terrorists
The Defence Headquarters claimed Nigerian troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have eliminated 134 Boko Haram terrorists and arrested 16…
Chad abolishes death penalty, even for Boko Haram terrorists
Chad passed a new anti-terrorism law on Tuesday that abolishes the death penalty for terrorism-related crimes in the country, parliament…
Air Force fighter jets score another bullseye against Boko Haram
The Defence Headquarters said fighters jets of the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD), have scored another bullseye…
Nigerian soldiers kill 105 Boko Haram terrorists in Yobe
Brave Nigerian soldiers have killed 105 Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorists in Yobe State.
How we dealt Boko Haram big blow: Brig. Araba
Brig.-Gen. Lawrence Araba, Commander, Sector 2 Operation Lafiya Dole, has told Army Chief of Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, how…
Zulum: Time to move against Boko Haram decisively(Video)
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to move decisively against Boko Haram, following Chad's military action.
War against Boko Haram: Buratai relocates fully to North East
Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Turkur Buratai has relocated fully to the North East as the Nigerian…
1000 Boko Haram killed: Deby gives Nigeria 2 weeks to take over from Chadian troops
Chadian President Idriss Deby has announced the end of his country's military operation against Boko Haram in the Lake Chad…