Militants kill 20 soldiers, over 40 civilians in Borno attacks
Islamic militants killed at least 20 soldiers and more than 40 civilians and injured hundreds in twin attacks in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state on Saturday, residents and a…
Village head, others killed as bandits, Boko Haram terrorists storm Katsina, Borno
Innocent civilians in Katsina and Borno States, on Friday night and Saturday, again came under deadly bandits and terrorists’ attacks, orchestrated by the bloodthirsty criminals. Though, the Village Head of…
Boko Haram terror in Nigeria contravenes religious values – UAE
The UAE has strongly condemned the terror attack in northern Nigeria that resulted in the death and injury of dozens of people, describing terrorism as being in “contravention of religious…
Bandits, Boko Haram kill over 100 persons in fresh attacks in Katsina, Borno
At least 50 persons are feared dead following a fresh attack on Kadisau town in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. The bandits who were said to armed…
COAS says over 1,400 Boko Haram terrorists have been killed in last 2 months in the N/East as Sen. Ndume lauds army for efforts
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday updated President Muhammadu Buhari on the successes recorded in the fight against insurgency in the North-East, saying 1,429 insurgents…
How troops killed 1,015 insurgents in 7 weeks of intense fighting – Buratai
The Nigerian Army said it had eliminated over 1,015 Boko Haram terrorists in different encounters with the insurgents in the Northeast between April 4, 2020 till date; a period of…
Task Force kills Boko Haram terrorists, destroys gun trucks in airstrike
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) on Monday neutralised scores of Boko Haram terrorists on the outskirts of Dapchi Town in Yobe. The…
11 ISWAP terrorists surrender to Nigerian troops in N/East, more willing to surrender – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that 11 members Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have surrendered to the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) in North East. The…
23,000 flee into Niger over violence in North West Nigeria: UNHCR
Violence in northwest Nigeria has forced about 23,000 refugees to flee to Niger since April and raised concerns about the deteriorating security situation, the United Nations refugee agency said on…
Boko Haram is seeing its final days of atrocities by the grace of God – Gen. Udoh
The Chief of Training and Operations, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Enobong Udoh, has charged troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) to take the fight to the insurgents in the renewed bid…