Boko Haram

A faction of the Boko Haram  members have hijacked a commercial bus heading to Gwoza from Maiduguri, Borno state and kidnapped the passengers on board. A relative of one of the kidnap victims, Isa Musa, told Reuters on Wednesday that…
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The Nigerian Army on Sunday denied reports of alleged killing of 30 soldiers by Boko Haram at Zari village in Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State on Friday The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that an international wire…
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The Nigeria Air Force has said it struck two Boko Haram training camps in Borno. According to information made available on its website, the air strikes targeted terrorists' camps at Zanari and Tunbun Rego in Borno State.
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The United Nations on Thursday said  that the Federal Government paid a huge ransom to Boko Haram for the release of the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls in March 2018. Although the federal government had denied reports that it paid millions…
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The Nigeria Army on Tuesday said it had discovered  a Facebook and other social media accounts, allegedly used by a faction of the Boko Haram group to recruit new members into their fold. Artillery Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole,…
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Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole on Sunday arrested a wanted Boko Haram suspect, Maje Lawan at Banki in Borno state. The suspect is believed to be number 96 on the wanted list earlier published by the Nigerian Army.
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The Nigerian Army has assured the Vigilante/Hunters Association in Borno that it is ready to collaborate with them in the ongoing counter insurgency operations in the North East. According to a statement by Brig.-Gen Texas Chukwu, the…
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About 23 Nigerian soldiers are yet to be accounted for after Boko Haram insurgents ambushed a military convoy at Boboshe village in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. Five officers, 18 soldiers and eight trucks were missing after…
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The Army has confirmed that 32 Boko Haram terrorists have willingly surrendered themselves to troops at different locations in Borno. The Army Spokesman, Brig.-Gen Texas Chukwu, who confirmed this in a statement on Sunday, said that…
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A 32 year-old former Boko Haram Commander, Rawana Goni, has appealed to the Nigerian military authorities to allow him make a phone call to the elusive leader, Abubakar Shekau and at least 137 other terrorists to make them surrender.…
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