Tag: Sambisa Forest
NAF pilots smoke out Boko Haram terrorists from Sambisa
Nigerian Air Force pilots have over the weekend being raining explosives to smoke out Boko haram elements from their fortified…
Army kills scores of Boko Haram fighters, rescues 20 women, children
The Defence Headquarters on Saturday said scores of Boko Haram terrorists had died and 20 women and children had been…
Nigerian troops capture, destroy 10 Boko Haram camps
The Defence Headquarters on Sunday said an unconfirmed number of Boko Haram members fell to the superior power of the…
The Criminal Silence Over Kidnapped Victims
The rescue of over 900 women and girls from Boko Haram camps in Sambisa forest has brought to the fore…
Nigerian troops rescue 160 from Sambisa Forest
Nigerian troops have rescued about 160 more hostages from Boko Haram’s Sambisa Forest stronghold, the army said on Thursday, taking…
Boko Haram chase Nigerian troops from Sambisa
Nigerian troops were forced to retreat from Boko Haram’s Sambisa Forest stronghold in the restive northeast after a landmine blast…
Boko Haram regroups en masse in Sambisa
Boko Haram fighters have amassed in the group’s Sambisa Forest stronghold in northeast Nigeria, as a military offensive tries to…
Nigerian troops storm Boko Haram fortress, Sambisa Forest
At last, Nigerian forces backed by warplanes invaded Islamist group Boko Haram’s last known stronghold, the Sambisa forest, on Wednesday,…
Defeat Boko Haram, Make Us Proud, U.S Tells Nigeria
Simon Ateba The United States Government would like to see Nigeria defeat Boko Haram but military power alone will not…
Emir’s Palace Now Boko Haram’s Headquarters
Boko Haram insurgents have begun to relocate from their camp in Sambisa forest in Borno State to captured territories in…
Lead us to Sambisa Forest, Danjuma tells Jonathan
Former Nigeria Chief of Staff, General Theophilius Danjuma (rtd) on Wednesday 16 July told President Goodluck Jonathan to lead the…
We Want To Come Home, Chibok Girls Cry Out
As the world marks Children’s Day today, the 223 schoolgirls still being held by Boko Haram in their enclave in…
Anti-Boko Haram Protest In Ekiti
Simon Ateba, Nkrumah Bankong-Obi & Gbenro Adesina/Ado-Ekiti BringBackOurGirls protests spread to Nigeria’s southwestern State of Ekiti on Tuesday with hundreds…
Over 40 insurgents killed in clashes between military and Islamists
More than 40 insurgents and four soldiers died in clashes between Nigerian troops and Islamists near the scene where scores…
The Boko Haram Beasts
The bomb blasts in Nyanya, on the outskirts of Abuja, that killed more than 75 people on 14 April, and…
Boko Haram Threatens To Kill Abducted Schoolgirls
The fate of over 200 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram from their hostels at Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok,…
Free Those Schoolgirls
It is over one week since over 200 school girls were taken hostage by Boko Haram, yet all we hear…
Nigerian military bombs Boko Haram camps, many killed
Nigeria’s military has launched air strikes on Boko Haram camps in the country’s northeast killing “many” insurgents, a spokesman said…