Tag: Boko Haram
Battle for Northeast: 31 Boko Haram terrorists shot dead, 71 arrested
The Defence Headquarters has said troops of Operation Hadin Kai, eliminated 31 terrorists, arrested 71, and received 1,186 surrendered insurgents…
Boko Haram terrorists suffer heavy losses in Pulka
He said the operation was conducted by troops deployed at 192 Battalion Forward Operations Base (FOB) on Wednesday.
Troops bomb Boko Haram’s hideout in Sambisa, kill 37 terrorists
The Joint troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have bombed Boko Haram's enclave in Sambisa Forest, killing 37 terrorists and…
Nigerian troops send 11 Boko Haram terrorists to hell
Troops of the Joint Task Force, North East Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have killed 11 Boko Haram/Islamic States West Africa…
Fact check: Have 13,243 Boko Haram fighters surrendered?
In the latest bulletin presented by Brigadier Bernard Onyeuko, spokesman of the Defence Headquarters, only 3,243 fighters have surrendered.
ICYMI: Boko Haram rules 500 communities in Niger state
Suleiman Chukuba, chairman of Shiroro LGA in Niger state, said over 500 communities in his LGA have been taken over…
Bloody weekend: Terrorists in NW, NE stage multiple attacks, soldiers, civilians killed
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has not spoken on the attacks, but they came as the authorities claimed they were winning…
Boko Haram terrorists shift to Nigeria’s northwest: Military sources
Boko Haram militants were also training the gangs, known locally as bandits, in the use of anti-aircraft guns and explosives…
High profile sponsors of Boko Haram for trial soon
Government profiling some high-profile Nigerians strongly suspected to be financing terrorism for prosecution.
Why 8,000 Boko Haram terrorists surrendered – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said over 8,000 Boko Haram terrorists surrendered because of the troops' overwhelming fire power.
Military busts suppliers of bomb materials to Boko Haram, arrests wanted terrorist
Spokesman Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu also revealed the arrest of a wanted terrorist, Yawi Modu. He was arrested along Damboa-Wajiroko…
6000 Boko Haram fighters surrender
Brigadier General Bernard Onyeuko, Acting Director, Defence Media Operations attributed the development to the military’s counter-insurgency efforts.
Much Ado about the surrender of repentant Boko Haram members
Recently, the Nigerian state confrontation with terrorist Boko Haram group and its affiliates in the North East region of the…
We are ready to help Nigeria identify sponsors of Boko Haram – U.S.
The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Leonard says her country is ready to partner Nigeria to identify the sponsors…
Why we should encourage more Boko Haram to surrender – Senate President
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan said on Monday that the reports that Boko Haram elements are coming out of their…