Tag: Boko Haram
Police arrest female suicide bomber in Maiduguri
The Borno Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of a female suicide bomber at the Bakassi Internally Displaced (IDPs) camp in Maiduguri.
According to...
Buhari gives Chibokgirls’ parents hope on 4th anniversary
President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured the parents of the school girls that were abducted from Government Girls Secondary School Chibok, Borno, that “their daughters...
Breaking: Troop’s ambush, kill 7 Boko Haram insurgents in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops killed seven Boko Haram insurgents in the ongoing clearance operation in separate ambushes in Borno.
Col. Onyema...
Buhari’s comments on Gaddafi twisted for cheap political goals – Presidency
Presidential spokesman Femi Adesina has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s comments on former Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi, on the killings by herdsmen in Nigeria...
ECWA declares 3-day fasting, prayer for Leah Sheribu
The ECWA Church has declared a three-day fasting and prayer for the release of Leah Sheribu, one of the girls abducted by insurgents at...
Breaking: Troops neutralise 3 terrorists, rescue 33
Troops on clearance operations at Jaje in Borno on Wednesday neutralised three Boko Haram terrorists, rescue 33 members of their families and destroyed houses...
U.S. army trains Nigerian troops on confronting Boko Haram
Some 12 U.S. soldiers have trained Nigerian troops on a six-week advice-and-assist mission in Jaji, Kaduna State, Pentagon has said.
The U.S. Department of Defence...
Troops kill 3 insurgents, rescue 149 hostages – Army
By Idris Ibrahim
The Nigerian Army said its troops attached to "Operation Lafiya Dole" killed three Boko Haram terrorists and rescued 149 made up of...
Breaking: Troops kill 5 Boko Haram insurgents, recover arms in Adamawa
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops killed five Boko Haram insurgents in a gun battle at Barkin-Dutse Area of Adamawa.
Brig.-Gen. Texas Chukwu,...
Aremu commiserates with victims of Offa armed robbery attack
A member of the National Executive Committee of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Issa Aremu has commiserated with Kwara state government and victims...
Breaking News: 15 killed, 55 persons injured in Boko Haram attack...
No fewer than 15 persons were feared dead and 55 others injured in a Sunday night attack by Boko Haram insurgents at Bale community...
Easter: Nigerian Air Force hosts feast for servicemen
The Nigerian Air Force on Sunday organised a feast for officers and servicemen engaged in the war against Boko Haram insurgents to celebrate the...