boko haram

October 8, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Falae attacked again | Edwin Clark takes a swipe at GEJ | Diezani’s stooge to be extradited | More stories

100 Boko Haram members killed in Yobe. This Day PDP boastful, says it has always beaten APC’s candidate, Prince Audu Abubakar. YNaija Chief of army staff promises to meet December deadline on Boko Haram This Day Army retires Abacha’s CSO, Major Al-Mustapha. YNaija Imo court, assembly complex shut as workers indefinite strike. Vanguard Buhari officially meets... Read More

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October 6, 2015

Fake Army General, who sponsors Boko Haram, arrested in Bauchi

The Nigerian Army says it has arrested Aliyu Hussaini, a suspected Boko Haram sponsor, impersonating as a Brigadier General. The army disclosed this in a statement released on Tuesday. The statement that Hussaini was caught by soldiers of the 33rd Artillery Brigade in Bauchi State during a recent raid. “The 33 Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army, has recorded another landmark success... Read More

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October 4, 2015

Army to expose Boko Haram sponsors

The Nigerian Army has reiterated that no level of distraction would stop it from putting an end to insurgency and terrorism in Nigeria by December. Theater Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Yushau Abubakar, on Sunday disclosed this in Maiduguri. He said that the recent bombings were just an act of distraction, to divert their attention from achieving... Read More

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October 3, 2015

What quarrel does Boko Haram have with the good people of Nyanya? – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the recent bomb attacks in Abuja, Maiduguri and Yola by the insurgent group, Boko Haram. Buhari expressed his condemnation through a statement personally signed him, pointing out that the attacks in the three states were planned to coincide with the Independence Day celebrations. Buhari further stated that his government was determined to rid the... Read More

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October 3, 2015

Chief of Staff, SGF, others visit Abuja bomb blast scene (PHOTOS)

Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir David Lawal and a few others, visited the scenes of the Friday night bomb blast in Abuja. The delegation from the presidency, also visited those that were injured at the hospital where they are being treated. See photos below:

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October 3, 2015

Are these victims of Boko Haram’s poisoning of water sources? (PHOTOS)

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday had warned residents of Borno to avoid cattle water ponds in Kangallam village along Marte and Abadam axis of the state. Pictures have surfaced of scores of dead cows owned by Fulani herdsmen. The cows were said to have died, allegedly because of the poisoning of water sources by insurgent group,... Read More

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October 3, 2015

Henceforth, the Army will demolish buildings housing Boko Haram

The Nigerian Army says it will soon begin to demolish any facilities/building/structure, that is used to house Boko Haram insurgents. While addressing a press conference in Maiduguri on Friday Maj. Gen. Yusha’u Abubakar, said any buildings used to carry out terrorists acts will be destroyed. Abubakar gave the warning after stressing that the timeline given by President... Read More

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October 2, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Why Buhari’s ministerial list is incomplete| Cleric, 70, gains freedom | Obama blasts US Congress | More stories

Could this be the reason Buhari sent 21 names to the Senate first? YNaija Another Boko Haram fuel dump uncovered in Maiduguri. Leadership Obasanjo advises us 7 issues we dare not toy with. YNaija Amaechi gives a word of advise, seeks support for PMB. Leadership Independence celebration: El-Rufai takes a swipe at GEJ for spending... Read More

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Filed Photo: A cross section of Boko Haram suspects | YNaija.com

October 1, 2015

80 Boko Haram commanders, foot soldiers surrender in Bama

80 members of the Boko Haram sect; commanders, foot soldiers and logistics suppliers have surrendered to the Nigerian Army in Bama, Borno state. Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, revealed this in a statement on Thursday. The statement said that the surrendered insurgent participated in several attacks on Bama, Borno State. He said,... Read More

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October 1, 2015

‘Boko Haram has killed 3,500 in 2015’

Amnesty International (AI), has released a report, where it was revealed that Boko Haram had killed at least 3,500 people since the beginning of 2015. AI stated that despite the successes by the military, attacks by Boko Haram in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger had claimed the lives of at least 1,600 people since the start of... Read More

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October 1, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: El Rufai ‘insults’ Osinbajo | Buhari will be distracted by Minister gig | Judge withdraws from Saraki’s trial | More stories

Two men in NSA custody for arranging Nigerian visa for Lebanese terrorist. YNaija El Rufai ‘insults’ Osinbajo – déjà vu. Vanguard ‘Petroleum Minister role will distract President Buhari’. YNaija PDP Zones 2019 Presidential Ticket to North. This Day #TheEnvelope remains sealed but these are 15 possible names on #TheList. YNaija Military: Boko Haram Poison Water... Read More

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September 30, 2015

Boko Haram poison water sources in parts of Borno

Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly poisoned water sources (wells and streams) in areas where they have been dislodged by the Nigerian Army. The Army claims that the insurgents have poisoned the cattle water ponds in Kangallam village along Marte and Abadam axis in Borno state. A large number of cattle were said to have died after drinking... Read More

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September 30, 2015

Why military action alone cannot end terrorism – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says military action is not sufficient to end the scourge of terrorism and extremism. He said although it is necessary to tackle and scuttle the impact of terrorists using the military, but added that it would be more helpful if the reasons why people go into terrorism are addressed. The president said... Read More

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September 29, 2015

Watch Boko Haram insurgents celebrate Sallah

A video has been released by Boko Haram, where several insurgents and their families, were celebrating Sallah. Both young and old were depicted in the video, as they offered Eid prayers, slaughtered rams among other activities, in an open field suspected to be in Sambisa forest. Watch video:

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September 29, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Abati’s grudge with Nigerian journalists | Buhari’s ministerial list is reportedly ready | ‘Igbo should not take ministerial position from Buhari’ | More stories

How Boko Haram supposedly celebrated Sallah (PHOTOS). YNaija Help return stolen money, Buhari tells World leaders. Vanguard ‘Igbo should not take ministerial position from Buhari’. YNaija Abati’s grudge with Nigerian journalists. YNaija ‘Corruption, Boko Haram, Chibok girls’ | Read Buhari’s address at #UNGA. YNaija These are the potential nominees in Buhari’s ministerial list. YNaija FG... Read More

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September 29, 2015

How Boko Haram supposedly celebrated Sallah (PHOTOS)

Pictures have surfaced, depicting members of Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram, celebrating Sallah in an open field. A video released by the sect and obtained by Sahara Reporters, shows the insurgents killing a ram for the Sallah feast as well as saying Eid prayers. See photos below:

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September 29, 2015

‘Corruption, Boko Haram, Chibok girls’ | Read Buhari’s address at #UNGA

President Muhammadu Buhari addressed the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, on Monday, September 28. Read below the full text of the address: “President of the General Assembly, Secretary–General Your Excellencies Heads of State and Governments Distinguished Delegates Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like, Mr. President, on behalf of... Read More

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September 27, 2015

30 prisoners freed as Boko Haram attacks DSS office in Kogi

Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram, carried out a brazen attack on the Kogi state office of the Directorate of State Service on Friday night. While four people, including an anti-riot policeman, were reportedly killed during the attack, not less than 30 detained inmates were freed by the suspected insurgents. Upon gaining entrance into the DSS office located along... Read More

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September 24, 2015

NSA warns of possible Boko Haram attack in Lagos

A security alert has been issued from the office of the National Security Adviser, on the possibility of Boko Haram attack on Lagos seaports. The alert became necessary after the United States Embassy, raised some concerns about the security situation at the nation’s seaports. Assistant Comptroller General of Customs in charge of Enforcement and Intelligence, Dan Ugo, signed the... Read More

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September 23, 2015

Watch video of captured Boko Haram leader who can’t read the Quran

A video depicting a Boko Haram leader, Yusuf, who can’t recite nor read the Quran, has surfaced on the internet. From the clip, it appears that the two Boko Haram suspects were being interrogated by the military.

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September 23, 2015

Army arrests Boko Haram kingpin, 43 other insurgents (PHOTOS)

The Nigerian Army has arrested a Boko Haram kingpin, Bulama Modu, and 43 suspected insurgents at Jangurori and Bulatori villages, in Borno. A suspected Boko Haram terrorist, Aji Gambo, was also arrested at Wudla village. The troops also rescued 241 women and children during the operation, while arms and other weapons were also recovered from Bulama Modu.... Read More

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September 23, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Sylva wins Bayelsa APC primary election | Why I’m being persecuted – Bukola Saraki | Lamido and sons were in court yesterday | More stories

‘Saraki is greedy and APC doesn’t want him as Senate President’. YNaija PDP super delegates endorse Dickson as sole candidate. Vanguard Timipre Sylva wins Bayelsa APC primary election. YNaija Falae: Family offers kidnappers N2m as ransom, OPC launches manhunt. This Day Lamido and sons were in court yesterday. YNaija Military recovers more villages in Borno.... Read More

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September 22, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Saraki to appear at tribunal Tuesday | 5,000 soldiers promoted | MASSOB to probe boss, Uwazuruike | More stories

Thieves raid Catholic church during service. YNaija Saraki to appear at tribunal Tuesday as Judge insists on trial. This Day Akwa Ibom tribunal: “INEC working with PDP to destroy evidence” – APC. YNaija Olu Falae kidnapped on 77th birthday, abductors demand N100m ransom. This Day Army promotes 5,000 soldiers involved in Boko Haram war. YNaija... Read More

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September 22, 2015

Army promotes 5,000 soldiers involved in Boko Haram war

5,000 soldiers, who are involved in the war against Boko Haram, have been approved for promotion by the Nigeria Army. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, announced this on Monday, in Abuja, at the opening of the 2015 Chief of Army Staff Third Quarter conference at Army Headquarters. Buratai, said the promotion of the soldiers was meant... Read More

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September 20, 2015

“Buhari is a liar… he can’t crush us” | Shekau releases new audio tape

Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has released a new audio tape to discredit and rubbish the successes made by the Nigerian Army against the terrorist sect, in recent time. In the past few weeks, the Nigerian Army has released photos, depicting small victories over Boko Haram as well as announcing the surrender of some of... Read More

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September 19, 2015

“Give up or face unbearable consequences” | Chief of Air Staff warns Boko Haram

Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has issued a stern warning to Boko Haram insurgents. Abubakar, gave Boko Haram the choice of surrendering, or being confronted with the full might of the Army. The COAS said this on Saturday, at the end of 2015 Annual 10-kilometer Walk/Jog of the Nigerian Air Force, in Abuja.... Read More

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September 19, 2015

Kano governor to Buhari: Negotiate with the real Boko Haram

Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, is wary of the Federal government’s plan to negotiate with insurgent group, Boko Haram. Ganduje, has advised the FG to be careful while embarking on talks with Boko Haram, to avoid dealing with the wrong people. The governor said President Buhari needs to be extremely vigilant when dealing with the sect, owing to the... Read More

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September 19, 2015

Army arrests Boko Haram suspects, reopens school in Gwoza (See Photos)

The Nigerian military has reopened a mixed Primary School in Gwoza LGA of Borno State. The military says it has collaborated with other security agencies and security stakeholders, to put adequate security measures in place, to ensure the pupils and teachers’ safety and security. The Army also announced that Nigerian troops dislodged Boko Hararm terrorists from Dissa and Balazala villages,... Read More

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September 18, 2015

Army deploys 3,032 pardoned soldiers to Boko Haram enclave

The 3,032 soldiers, who were recently pardoned by the Nigerian Army, have been deployed to the thick of the battle against Boko Haram insurgents. The soldiers were dismissed from the Army in 2014 over offences ranging from disobedience of their commanders and as well as refusing to fight the insurgents without weapons. Their cases were recently reviewed by... Read More

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September 17, 2015

Nigerian Army arrests 2 Boko Haram document forgers

The Nigerian Army has arrested two business center operators in Maiduguri, who are in the business of producing fake National Identity Cards for Boko Haram insurgents. The two forgers- Makinta Umar and John Zakariya, were arrested after a Boko Haram suspect exposed them to the Army. Col. Tukur Gusau, spokesman of the 7 Division of the Nigerian... Read More

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