Tag: Sambisa Forest
Sambisa forest to become tourist attraction soon – Buratai
Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says Nigerian Army will work with National Park Service and Borno Government to…
4 Boko Haram insurgents killed, 4 suicide bombers neutralised near Sambisa Forest
Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops killed four Boko Haram insurgents at Malumti village in the fringes of Sambisa…
‘Operation Deep Punch 2’ led to the fall of Sambisa forest – Buratai
The professionalism and determination of ‘Operation Deep Punch 2’ led to the fall of Sambisa Forest in the North East…
Army embarks on water project in Sambisa Forest
The Nigerian Army on Friday said it had drilled a bore hole in Sambisa Forest to enhance water supply to…
Army commences road construction to open up Sambisa Forest
Nigerian troops have started building a major highway to open up Sambisa Forest, the fortress of the Boko Haram insurgents,…
Nigerian soldiers capture Boko Haram commander, rescue 212 hostages
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday rescued another 212 persons held hostage by the terrorists after they cleared remnants of insurgents…
NAF destroys insurgents building in Sambisa
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has continued to rain significant fire on insurgents hideouts, with intensive day and night aerial…
EFCC boss wants prison in Sambisa Forest for corrupt people
Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), says a prison for corrupt persons should be…
NAF jets destroys insurgents artillery in Sambisa
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jets on Friday successfully destroyed an artillery piece being sneaked into Sambisa forest by insurgents.
See photos of Nigerian troops camouflage as trees in Sambisa forest
The true story of how Nigerian soldiers captured Sambisa forest is yet to be told but a glimpse of the…
National Museum to be built in Sambisa forest
Governor Kashim Shettima has announced a plan to seek partnership with the Federal Ministry of Defence and the Federal Ministry…
Fall of Sambisa: Borno declares Dec. 22 public holiday
The Borno Government has declared Dec. 22 of every year as Public Holiday to celebrate the defeat of the Boko…
Why we are holding championship in Sambisa Forest – Chief of Army Staff
Lt.-Gen.Tukur Buratai, the Chief of Army Staff, says this year’s Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship is holding in Sambisa forest…
Buhari heads to Sambisa Forest Monday
President Muhammadu Buhari is heading to the once dreaded Sambisa Forest on Monday to declare open the Nigerian Army Small…
Army Cancels Training Of Soldiers In Sambisa Forest
The Nigerian Army has refuted report that it will be training the 76 Regular Recruits Intake (76RRI) in the Sambisa…