Tag: Boko Haram
Boko Haram: Adamawa Govt. supports 500 vigilantes
No fewer than 500 local hunters and vigilance group members are being supported by Adamawa Government to help in the…
150 Benin Republic troops deploy to fight Boko Haram
The Republic of Benin has deployed 150 soldiers to the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), to fight Boko Haram insurgents…
Boko Haram: FMBN supports Borno Govt. to rehabilitate houses
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) said on Tuesday that it would support the government and people of Borno…
Yobe Police Command lost 235 personnel to Boko Haram
The Yobe Police Command on Tuesday said it had lost 235 officers and men to Boko Haram insurgency in the…
Boko Haram kills 3 Nigerian soldiers again
Boko Haram has killed three Nigerian soldiers in the past one week as troops successfully cleared 13 Boko Haram hideouts…
Boko Haram: Nigeria Govt. concludes first phase of suspects prosecution
The Federal Government yesterday said it has completed the first phase of prosecution of Boko Haram suspects in its custody,…
Boko Haram suspects were never forced to drink urine – Army
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday denied forcing the 486 Boko Haram suspects arrested on their way from Jigawa to Port…
Army repels Boko Haram attack in Adamawa
An Attempt to invade Gulak, headquarters of Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa by Boko Haram insurgents on Monday night…
Residents flee as Boko Haram terrorists attack Adamawa Community
Gulak, the headquarters of Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, is currently under attack by Boko Haram terrorists.
Army kills dozens of Boko Haram, rescues 6-year-old boy
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said it nutrialised dozens of Boko Haram insurgents in an ambush, while they were attempting…
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents kill 10 in Cameroon village
Suspected Boko Haram militants killed at least 10 villagers in northern Cameroon on Sunday night in what army and local…
Boko Haram on the rampage, attacks Yobe community
Suspected Boko Haram have attacked Goneri community in Yobe State Northeast Nigeria.
Troops intercept Boko Haram suicide bomb squad, neutralise 5
Troops intercepted Boko Haram suicide bomb squad on Friday and neutralised five terrorists at different locations in Borno north, Nigerian…
Nigerian Air Force intensifies aerial bombardments of Boko Haram locations
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said it has intensified day and night aerial bombardments of insurgents’ locations within the North-East…
Troops Kill 3 Boko Haram insurgents in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops had killed three Boko Haram insurgents conveying logistic into Sambisa Forest.
8 Nigerian soldiers killed in deadly Boko Haram attack
Eight Nigerian soldiers, including an officer, have been killed by Boko Haram insurgents during an attack on a military base…
Boko Haram: Troops kill 11 insurgents, destroy IED factory in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its troops had killed 11 Boko Haram insurgents and destroyed a bomb-making factory at…
Boko Haram has been incapacitated – Lai Mohammed
Nigeria has greatly reduced the reach of Boko Haram extremists even though the group can still launch some types of…
Troops rescue 6-year-old boy from Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army on Friday said its troops had rescued a 6-year-old boy from Boko Haram captivity in Bama Local…
Boko Haram: UN welcomes commencement of suspects’ trials
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Friday welcomed the decision by the Nigerian authorities to…
45 Boko Haram members sentenced to multiple years
A Federal High Court sitting in Kainji, Niger, has convicted and sentenced 45 Boko Haram members to between 3 and…
Chad withdraws troops from fight against Boko Haram in Niger
Chad has withdrawn hundreds of troops from neighbouring Niger, where they were helping local forces fight Boko Haram Islamist militants,…
Army kill 40 Boko Haram insurgents, arrest 18 in 1 month
The Nigerian Army said it had killed a total of 40 Boko Haram insurgents, arrested 18 and rescued about 230…
Insurgency: Yobe demands refund of N4bn
Gov. Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe has requested for the refund of at least 30 percent of the N13 billion the…
Nigerian Army kills 3 Boko Haram cattle rustlers, 1 other in Borno
The Nigerian Army says it’s troops killed three Boko Haram cattle rustlers at Mairari village in Monguno Local Government Area…
Army kills 2 Boko Haram insurgents in Bama, Borno
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops had killed two Boko Haram insurgents at Mayanti village of Bama Local…
Boko Haram: Army transfers 760 suspects to Borno government
The Nigeria Army on Friday said it had transferred 760 suspected Boko Haram members to Borno Government for reintegration into…
UK reaffirms commitment to helping Nigeria succeed in fight against terror
The United Kingdom (UK) has reaffirmed its commitment to helping Nigeria succeed in its fight against terror.
Judge withdraws from trial of Boko Haram suspects
A Federal High Court Judge, John Tsoho, on Tuesday withdrew from the trial of eight Boko Haram terror suspects charged…
Troops kill 1, repel Boko Haram attack in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said it had killed one Boko Haram member after repelling an attack by the insurgents…