Tag: Nigerian troops
Nigerian troops now in the heart of Sambisa Forest – Commander
Major General Leo Irabor, Theater Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, the code name for the Nigerian military operations against insurgent group…
Nigeria troops clear Boko Haram bomb making factory
The Nigerian Army said it burst and cleared a Boko Haram major bomb making factory in Ngala town of northern…
Nigerian troops discover pits where Boko Haram dumps victims
Nigerian troops have intensified efforts to clear the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in various parts of the north east…
Nigerian troops ambush, kill five Boko Haram terrorist
Nigerian troops at early hours of Sunday ambushed suspected Boko Haram terrorists escaping from Sambisa forest to Fulawani village during…
Nigerian troops foil suicide attack
Troops of 7 Division Garrison Forward Operation Base (FOB) of Nigerian Army on Saturday averted yet another suicide bombing catastrophe…
Nigerian troops arrest four Boko Haram kingpins
Nigerian Army troops of 3 Battalion, of 22 Task Force Brigade on Friday made an unprecedented catch with the arrest…
Nigerian troops, Boko Haram fighters in serious gun battle
Nigerian troops are currently engaged in a fierce gun battle with Boko Haram fighters at Kareto, north of Borno state.…
Nigerian troops uncover Boko Haram underground food storage facility
Nigerian troops have uncovered Boko Haram underground food storage facility following a simultaneous dawn raid on suspected Boko Haram terrorists…
Nigerian troops recover 1,304 livestock, arrest 15 cattle rustlers
Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army in conjunction with other security agencies within the last one week have recorded tremendous…
Troops clear Boko Haram from Madube, rescue 54
The Nigerian Army has revealed that troops of 114 Task Force Battalion, 28 Task Force Brigade, in conjunction with some…
Nigerian troops kill 25 Boko Haram fighters, rescue 18
Nigerian troops of 151 Task Force Battalion, 21 Brigade have cleared remnants of Boko Haram terrorists from three villages in…
Tragedy averted in Borno as troops intercept two suicide bombers
Nigerian Army said on its Friday Alert that vigilant troops of 7 Division Garrison based in Maiduguri and members of…
Nigerian troops clear Boko Haram in Kala Balge, rescue 520 hostages
Nigerian troops have cleared the remnant of Islamist sect, Boko Haram in Kala Balge and have also rescued 520 hostages…
Nigerian troops clear 7 villages, rescue 180 hostages
In continuation of the ongoing clearance operations of remnants of Boko Haram terrorists at the various sectors of Operation LAFIYA…
Fleeing Boko Haram terrorists bomb themselves
Troops of 81 Battalion and 251 Task Force Battalion of 25 Task Force Brigade who engaged in the hot pursuit…
Troops kill Boko Haram fighters, recover APC
Nigerian troops have recorded more success as it continues to clear out the remnants of Boko Haram camps in reported…
Troops rescue 3-year old girl from Boko Haram
A three year old girl was rescued from Boko Haram captivity on Friday as Nigerian troops clear remnants of the…
Nigerian troops arrest Boko Haram’s most wanted
Nigerian troops have arrested one of the most wanted Boko Haram terrorists as it continues to wipe out the once-deadly…
18 Boko Haram terrorists killed in failed Pulka attack
The Nigerian Army said that its troops killed 18 Boko Haram insurgents in two separate attacks on military locations in…
Troops wipe out more Boko Haram hideouts
Nigerian troops have continued to record successes against Boko Haram terrorists, wiping them out of their hideouts, killing, arresting the…
GRAPHIC: Troops kill Boko Haram fighters in major clear out
The troops of 231 and 331 Battalion together with some elements of Armed Forces Special Forces of 3 Division, based…
Buratai hails troops fighting Boko Haram
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has expressed satisfaction with the performance of troops fighting insurgency in the…
Troops kill 20 Boko Haram terrorists, capture their gun truck
Nigerian troops in conjunction with Cameroonian troops have killed 20 Boko Haram fighters and have captured a gun truck belonging…
Operation Sambisa: Nigerian troops kill Boko Haram terrorists, destroy camps
The Nigerian Army has continued its offensive operations of destroying all Boko Haram terrorists remaining camps and enclaves around Alagarno…
Nigerian troops kill Boko Haram fighters, rescue hostages
Nigerian army has stated that its troops have killed Boko Haram terrorists and have rescued hostages, recovered arms and destroyed…
Nigerian troops kill terrorists, record stunning success
Today Nigerian troops halted three suicide bombers who attempted to infiltrate into Maiduguri a kilometer ahead of Mafa roadblock. The…
FG told to honour Nigerian troops who restored peace to Liberia
The Federal Government has been called upon to honour members of the armed forces of Nigeria who took part in…
Maiduguri invasion: Army repels Boko Haram attackers
The worst is over. Maiduguri is safe, as Nigerian soldiers aborted an invasion of the city by Boko Haram gunmen…
Maiduguri: Nigerian troops repelling Boko Haram invasion
Nigerian soldiers from 7 Division are reportedly in a battle with Boko Haram gunmen, trying to overrun Maiduguri, the Borno…
Nigerian troops kill four Maiduguri-bound suicide bombers
burata Nigerian Army said on Wednesday that four female suicide bombers were intercepted by troops and Borno Youths Empowerment Youth,…