Tag: Boko Haram
Boko Haram: U.S. announces $54m aid for Nigeria, 3 others
The U.S. Government has announced 54 million dollars in addition to humanitarian assistance to Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and the four…
Army kill Boko Haram food suppliers in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Friday said two Boko Haram food and logistics suppliers were ambushed and killed at Malamti village…
Nigerian govt begins trial of 1,600 Boko Haram suspects October 9
The Nigerian government will begin the trial of 1,600 Boko Haram suspects detained in military camps from next month, while…
Boko Haram: Aisha Buhari, others unveil initiative for women
Mrs Aisha Buhari, wife of the President of Nigeria, and her counterparts in Cameroon, Chad and Niger have unveiled a…
Boko Haram is defeated, can’t hold any territory – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has described reports in a section of the media that Boko Haram is still holding seven local…
Boko Haram: Federal Government begins food distribution in Adamawa
Federal Government on Wednesday commenced distribution of assorted food items to over 40,000 households in seven liberated local government areas…
Police confirm murder of Islamic cleric, 13 others in Borno
The Police in Borno on Monday said that Boko Haram insurgents had killed an Islamic cleric at Kurumari village in…
UK pledges to partner Nigeria, neighbours to defeat Boko Haram
The United Kingdom government has reiterated its support to Nigeria and neighbouring countries to defeat the destructive Boko Haram terrorists…
Boko Haram commander surrender to police in Borno
The Police in Borno on Wednesday said a top Boko Haram commander together with other members of the group had…
[FROM THE ARCHIVES: EDITORIAL] One Massacre Too Many
The invasion of Federal Government College, Buni Yadi, Yobe State, by Boko Haram terrorists which left 43 students dead on…
Airforce bombs more Boko Haram hide-outs in Sambisa
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has destroyed more structures in Borno used by Boko Haram insurgents as meeting…
Boko Haram: MNJTF Commander commends troops
Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor, the Force Commander (FC) Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), has commended troops of sector 1 Task Force…
Army rescues six people abducted by Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army has rescued six persons who were abducted by Boko Haram terrorists in Yobe State on Friday.
Soldiers ambush Boko Haram fighters, kill many, seize bicycles
Nigerians soldiers on Monday ambushed Boko Haram insurgents along Firgi- Banki Junction road, Borno State, killing many of them.
Injured soldier insists on continuing the fight against Boko Haram
Private Samuel Ernest, who is recuperating from an injury at the 7 Division Medical Services and Hospital, Maiduguri, says he…
Air Force foils plans by Boko Haram to disrupt Sallah celebration
The Nigerian Air Force said on Saturday it had foiled an attempt by Boko Haram to breach the peaceful Eid-el…
Boko Haram slaughters 11 persons in IDPs’ camp
Boko Haram terrorist group killed eleven people and wounded two on Friday at a camp for internally displaced persons situated…
There is no resurgence of Boko Haram – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says there is no resurgence of Boko Haram contrary to insinuation…
6 top Boko Haram commanders killed
The Nigerian Army in conjunction with the Nigeria Airforce have killed six top Boko Haram commanders in the Northeast during…
Army arrests 395 Boko Haram insurgents in North-East in four weeks
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it has arrested about 395 Boko Haram terrorists during various operations in the North-East…
Boko Haram destroyed 75% water, sanitation infrastructure in Northeast – UNICEF
UNICEF said on Wednesday that Boko Haram terrorists have destroyed 75 per cent of the water infrastructure in the Northeast…
27 Killed, Dozens Missing After Boko Haram Attacks
At least 27 people were killed and dozens are still missing after terrorists belonging to Islamist group, Boko Haram, attacked…
68 Boko Haram insurgents surrender in Borno – Army
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said 68 Boko Haram insurgents surrendered to troops in Borno in the last three weeks.
Boko Haram: Federal Government to de-radicalise repentant members
The Federal Government has pledged to ensure the total de-radicalisation and rehabilitation of all ex-Boko Haram members before re-integrating them…
Presidential address: CSOs advocates dialogue
The Borno chapter of the Network of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), has advocated for carrot and stick approach in the…
Boko Haram: INEC suspends voters registration in Madagali Council
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended its Continuous Voter Registration in the Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa,…
Army launches mobile strike force against Boko Haram
In what could best be described as a turning point in the ongoing clearance operations in the North East, the…
Many killed as Boko Haram attacks Borno village again
Boko Haram terrorists stormed a remote community in Borno State on Saturday night and opened fire upon the villagers, a…
Boko Haram Alert: Army Searches UN Staff House
The Nigerian Army on Friday said it had conducted condone and search operation at a building housing the United Nation…
‘We can’t forget anguish of Boko Haram victims’ – UK
The United Kingdom has said that it was difficult to forget the stories of anguish that Boko Haram terrorists perpetrated…