Tag: Boko Haram
Nigerian troops kill 76 Boko Haram terrorists, Chad kills 48
Seventy-six Boko Haram terrorists, among others, trying to overrun Nigeria’s military formation in Metele, near Kangarwa in Borno have been…
8 Chadian soldiers killed in clashes with Boko Haram
Eight soldiers and 48 Boko Haram militants were killed in clashes in Chad on Wednesday, officials said.
How Nigeria confronted, decimated Boko Haram – Envoy
The Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN, Amb. Tijjani Bande, has said that Nigeria has taken measures that contributed…
Borno community lauds UNDP’s resettlement programme
The people of Ngwom community in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno have lauded the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)…
Boko Haram: Imam pledges N1bn for reconstruction
A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Alhaji Kashim Imam, on Monday pledged to contribute N1 billion to facilitate…
‘Boko Haram is ungodly and crime against humanity’
The Acting General Commanding Officer (GOC) 7 Division, Maiduguri, Brig.-Gen. Abdulmalik Biu says everything about Boko Haram is ungodly and…
Nigerian humanitarian crisis: UN calls for closer collaboration
The United Nations (UN) on Friday called for stronger partnership with stakeholders to address humanitarian crisis caused by Boko Haram…
Boko Haram: UN to visit Maiduguri, Bama, Abuja in October
Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, says a UN joint delegation will visit Maiduguri, Bama and Abuja first week of October,…
Air Force Alpha Jet destroys Boko Haram hideout
The Nigerian Air Force says its Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has destroyed Boko Haram hideout at…
Troops inflict heavy casualty on Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army have inflicted heavy casualty on Boko Haram when they attacked Garshigar community of Mobar Local Government Area…
Nigerian Army rescues 146, neutralises 14 terrorists
Troops on clearance operations have rescued 146 persons during clearance operations between Sunday and Monday in Gwoza Local Government Area…
Boko Haram: Ndume calls for concentration on 3 black spots
Sen. Ali Ndume (APC-Borno) has commended the Nigerian military for concerted effort at eliminating Boko Haram.
Boko Haram insurgents burn 3 villages, kill 7 people
Boko Haram insurgents on Wednesday night burnt down three villages in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno, in an attack…
Air Force bombs Boko Haram convoy in Gudumbali
The Nigerian Air Force says the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, has tracked and destroyed some Boko…
Air force fighter jets destroy Boko Haram vehicle, fighters near lake Chad
The Nigerian Air Force says the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed a Boko Haram vehicle…
Air Force destroys Boko Haram facilities
The Operation Lafia Dole of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has destroyed some facilities of the Boko Haram terrorists, at…
Nigerian troops regroup, restore nomalcy in Gudunbali
The Nigerian Army on Sunday said it had restored total nomalcy in Gundubala and environs with combined effort of troops…
Army repels deadly Boko Haram attack at Guzamala
The Nigerian Army on Saturday repelled a deadly attack on its troops by Boko Haram at Gudunbale in Guzamala Local…
Boko Haram: NAF destroys terrorists’ facilities in Sambisa forest
The Nigerian Air Force says the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, has successfully destroyed some Boko Haram…
Nigerian Army kills 14 terrorists, rescue 21 hostages
The Nigerian Army said it had nutrialised 14 Boko Haram insurgents and rescued 21 hostages in Pulka village in Gwoza…
Operation Thunder strike 2 : NAF records successes in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its Air Task Force (ATF) has commenced ” OPERATION THUNDER STRIKE 2″ against the…
Boko Haram: World Bank swells Berlin Conference with $600m
The World Bank has announced an additional $600 million (about N216 billion) for projects in the Lake Chad Basin region…
Boko Haram: Over 2,000 workers killed yet to receive benefit – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that more than 2,000 workers lost to insurgency in North East Nigeria were…
Boko Haram in trouble as donors pledge $2.52b to fight sect
The international donor conference on Boko Haram holding in Berlin on Monday pledged $2.52 billion to help countries in the…
Boko Haram: Nigeria, Germany, Norway, UN hold Berlin Conference
Nigeria, Germany, Norway, and the United Nations have converged on Berlin Monday for a “pledging conference on Boko Haram”.
Nigerian Army denies alleged killing of 30 soldiers in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Sunday denied alleged killing of 30 soldiers by Boko Haram at Zari village in Guzamala Local…
Amnesty International Commends Nigerian Govt Over Trial of Suspected Boko Haram Terrorists
Amnesty International Nigeria has commended the Federal Government over the trial of suspected Boko Haram terrorists, describing the ongoing trial…
Boko Haram terrorists massacre 30 Nigerian soldiers
At least 30 Nigerian soldiers died in combat with Boko Haram jihadists who overran a military base in the northeast…
Boko Haram: UK announces $16m education support to 100,000 children
The UK is giving 16 million dollars in education support to 100,000 children affected by the Boko Haram crisis in…
Buratai solicits media support to defeat Boko Haram
The Chief Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai on Thursday met with Media Executives and solicited their support in the fight…