Showing posts with label Insurgency and Terrorism in Nigeria. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Insurgency and Terrorism in Nigeria. Show all posts
Saturday 3 June 2017

Canadian Government Advocates Continued Dialogue With Boko Haram

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The Canadian government has called for continued use of dialogue in the north east and other conflict zones across the country in other t...
Monday 21 December 2015

Boko Haram Child Suicide Bomber Kills Six in Borno, NE Nigeria

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A child suicide bomber detonated hiexplosives, killing himself, two other bombers and six people in Nigeria’s northeast, in the latest ...
Thursday 17 December 2015

Boko Haram Ambush Nigerian Troops, Kill Lt. Colonel, Others Injured

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Daily Post reports that a Lieutenant-Colonel on Wednesday lost his life during a battle between troops and members of the Boko Haram sect.
Saturday 26 September 2015

200 Boko Haram Members Surrender to Nigerian Military in Banki, Cameroon Border

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The Nigerian Army has said that more than 200 insurgents have surrendered to the military following the capture of the strategic town of Ba...
Wednesday 2 September 2015

United States Boosts Education of IDPs in Adamawa State, North-East Nigeria With $801,000 Grant

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The United States of America has signed a grant agreement of 801,000 dollars with the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, to improv...
Wednesday 26 August 2015

Boko Haram: Emergency Agency Evacuates 5,000 Displaced Persons from Dikwa LGA, Borno State

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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday said it had evacuated 5,000 starved persons from liberated interland communi...
Thursday 20 August 2015

Two Top Boko Haram Commanders Arrested in Gaidam, Yobe State

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Nigerian troops have arrested two top Commanders of Boko Haram in Gaidam town of Gaidam local government area of Yobe state, Northeast N...
Tuesday 18 August 2015

Boko Haram Militants Kill 7 in Awonori Village, Near Damasak, Borno State

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Boko Haram militants on Monday raided a village in restive northeast Nigeria's Borno state near the border with Niger, killing seven ...
Sunday 16 August 2015

Updated: Boko Haram: Abubakar Shekau Hale And Hearty, Calls The Shots - Salkida

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Ahmad Salkida, the Nigerian journalist known to have access to top commanders of the Boko Haram sect, says Abubakar Shekau is alive and s...
Saturday 15 August 2015

Boko Haram: Nigerian Air Force Commences Bombardment of Sambisa Forest

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Barely Forty-eight hours after President Muhammadu Buhari directed the Military High Command to ensure the end of Boko Haram in the next ...
Friday 14 August 2015

Youth Vigilante Kill 17 Boko Haram Insurgents in Borno

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Seventeen members of the terrorist group, Boko Haram, were killed on Wednesday afternoon by a youth vigilance group in Lahou village in B...
Wednesday 12 August 2015

Abubakar Shekau 'Ousted' As Leader Of Boko Haram - Chadian President

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The Chadian President Mr Idriss Deby has claimed that Boko Haram's leader - Abubakar Shekau has been ousted by his deputy who is wil...
Monday 10 August 2015

Boko Haram Militants Kill Four Abduct Two People In Borno Highway Attack

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Suspected members of Boko Haram sect on Sunday ambushed commercial motorists on a Borno State highway, killing four persons, injuring thr...
Sunday 9 August 2015

Boko Haram Insurgency: Nigerian Air Force Set To Deploy More Platforms To Yola

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Sequel to the increased onslaught against Boko Haram militants, the Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar assures that mo...
Saturday 8 August 2015

BREAKING: 8 Boko Haram Members Denounce Membership Of Sect

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Eight members of the terror group, Boko Haram, have denounced their membership of the sect, in a town around Mussa in Askira/Uba Local Go...
Wednesday 5 August 2015

U.S. Says Boko Haram May Have Benefitted From Oil Theft Spoils

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The Boko Haram terrorist group could be beneficiaries of the money made from crude oil theft in Nigeria, members of the United States Con...
Saturday 16 May 2015

Boko Haram Recaptures Border Town of Marte in Borno State

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The Boko Haram terrorist group on Friday recaptured Marte, a border town in the northern part of Borno State. Security sources said members...
Sunday 26 April 2015

'Heavy Toll' Feared After Boko Haram Attacks Niger Army

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Niamey (AFP) - Boko Haram militants attacked troops from Niger on an island base in Lake Chad, the government said on Saturday, in a raid be...
Tuesday 14 April 2015

South Africa's Ageing White Mercenaries Who Fought Boko Haram

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Battle-hardened soldiers, many of them paramilitary leftovers of the apartheid regime, have pursued private wars simply to put bread on t...
Friday 10 April 2015

Nigerian Military In 'Final Phase of Wiping Out Boko Haram' - Defence Spokesman

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Maj. Gen Olukolade The Director of Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Chris Olukolade,Thursday said the military was in the final phase of ...