Showing posts with label Bama Borno State. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bama Borno State. Show all posts
Thursday, 23 April 2015

Nigerian Soldiers Retreat From Mined Boko Haram Stronghold

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BAUCHI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian soldiers retreated from Islamist group Boko Haram's last known stronghold in the country's nort...
Sunday, 22 March 2015

Nigerian Troops Foil Fresh Boko Haram Attack on Bama

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Nigerian troops on Saturday quashed a fresh attempt by Boko Haram militants to recapture Bama, the defence headquarters said. Bama was re...
Friday, 20 March 2015

Horror In Bama As Military Discovers Bodies In Wells

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Residents have witnessed what could pass for, “Bama wells of horror,” with the military discovering scores of bodies in wells after Boko...
Friday, 5 September 2014

Nigerian Boko Haram, Self-Defence Militia Conscripting Underage Children– Report

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An international network of human rights and humanitarian organisations, Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict, has called on the Federal...

United States Planning Major Border Security Operations Against Boko Haram in Nigeria

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The United States is preparing to launch a “major” border security program to help Nigeria and its neighbours combat the increasing number a...
Wednesday, 3 September 2014

Boko Haram 'Seize' Strategic Bama Town in Borno

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Nigeria's militant Islamist group Boko Haram has seized the key north-eastern town of Bama after fierce fighting with government forces,...
Tuesday, 2 September 2014

Army Repels Boko Haram Attempt To Capture Bama, Kills 45 Insurgents

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MAIDUGURI – No fewer than 45 suspected members of Boko Haram sect have been killed in an encounter with military troops when the terrorists ...
Thursday, 24 July 2014

Update On Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crash: Missing Crew Member Found Alive

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The crew member, who was declared missing when his body could not be located in the vicinity of the crash, resurfaced at the military headqu...
Monday, 21 July 2014

BREAKING NEWS: Nigerian Air Force Mi-35 Helicopter Crashes In Borno

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A Nigerian Air Force Mi-35 Helicopter on a training mission has crashed, the Defence Headquarters has said. The jet crashed this afternoon ...