Tag: ISWAP
Zulum goes on spiritual offensive against Boko Haram, orders fasting, prayers
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has declared a spiritual war against Boko Haram and ISWAP, saying the emergence of…
Horror: ISWAP uses 8 year-old boy execute Christian hostage in Borno
A video has been released by ISIS's Amaq 'news agency purportedly showing the execution of a Nigerian Christian by a…
Fani-Kayode sends message to Boko Haram, ISWAP: Christianity can’t be defeated
A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has told Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa, ISWA, terrorists that Christianity…
ISWAP releases video of Christian captives’ execution
Fighters of the Islamic State in West African Province (ISWAP), have released a video showing the killing of 11 Christians…
Army wipes out Boko Haram, ISWAP in Adamawa
The Nigerian Army said its troops have flushed out remnants of Boko Haram and ISWAP operating ` in Madagali Local…
Updated: Army thwarts attempted ISWAP invasion of Damaturu
An attempted invasion of Damaturu, capital of Yobe state in Nigeria's north east was thwarted by Nigeria's military on Sunday.
NAF destroys ISWAP’s training camp in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has destroyed a major Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) Logistics Base and Training…
Reports: Nigerian soldiers using 40 year-old guns to fight Boko Haram
Nigerian soldiers deployed to fight Boko Haram terrorists in the North-East are using outdated weapons and equipment, including Shilka artillery…
Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists flee hideouts to Sudan, CAR
Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province terrorists in large numbers are fleeing their hideouts in Lake Chad…
NAF destroys ISWAP’s gun trucks
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has destroyed two ammunition–laden gun trucks in Northern Borno, belonging to the Islamic State West…
Leah Sharibu alive, FG talking with ISWAP for release
Senior Special Assistant to the President, Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said the Buhari administration will not give up on…
40 ISWAP fighters killed in shootout with Multinational Force
Fierce clashes between the Multinational Joint Task Force and IS-affiliated fighters in Baga, Borno state have left ISWAP more worsted,…
Just IN: ISWAP gunmen attack Nigerian soldiers in Baga, Benishiek
Islamic State militants have launched attacks on Nigerian troop positions in Baga and Benishiek, in Borno state. However it is…
ISWAP claims kidnap of 6 aid workers
Islamic State’s West Africa branch on Thursday claimed responsibility for kidnapping six aid workers in Borno state.
Leah Sharibu’s key abductor killed
One of the leaders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Boko Haram faction that abducted Leah Sharibu and…