Tag: boko haram

Buhari says negotiations has commenced with Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari, says Boko Haram's release of the abducted Chibok girls, would make the federal government willing enough, to negotiate with them. The President said on Tuesday, that his…

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This is what Nigeria needs from France – Buhari

The French government has declared its commitment to support the Multinational Joint Task Force (MJTF) with intelligence gathering and high tech military equipment. The French President, François Hollande, said this on…

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PDP says Buhari is waiting for Tinubu to help him appoint commissioners. YNaija We need France’s assistance to defeat Boko Haram says Buhari. Vanguard How Kogi governor, Idris Wada won…

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Nigerian troops rescue women, children from Boko Haram camp (See Photos)

Troops of the Nigerian Army reportedly cleared 4 Boko Haram camps along the Banki, Kumshe and Bama axis of Borno, on Monday. Specifically, Nigerian soldiers cleared Boko Haram camps in Bolungu,…

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Army says this is why they are defeating Boko Haram

The Acting Director, Defence Information, Colonel Rabe Abubakar, says that the collaboration between the Nigerian Air Force and the ground troops of the Army is responsible for the recent successes…

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Chibok girls are now Boko Haram insurgents – Former captive reveals

The hope of recovering the abducted Chibok girls gets more uncertain by the day. Tabitha Adamu, a returnee from Boko Haram's captivity, says the girls have become insurgents. The 21-year-old, who is one…

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Boko Haram insurgents have started surrendering – Army

The Nigerian Army says that the new strategies being used to prosecute the war against Boko Haram has resulted in the surrender of several of the insurgents. The Army released a…

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Army Chief, Buratai visits Gamboru-Ngala as Nigerian flag returns (PHOTOS)

Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, paid a visit to the troops' station in Gamboru-Ngala community, which was recently recaptured from Boko Haram members. The Army chief expressed his appreciation…

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“All Boko Haram camps have been wiped out” – Army boasts

The Nigerian military claims to have destroyed all known Boko Haram terrorists’ camps and cells in the North East. The Defence spokesperson, Rabe Abubakar, on Wednesday said this at his maiden…

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These are the 128 Boko Haram suspects released yesterday (PHOTOS)

128 suspected Boko Haram members were released to the Borno state government on Wednesday, September 9. The detainees, who had been in the custody of the Nigerian Army, were released…

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These are the 128 Boko Haram suspects released yesterday (PHOTOS)

128 suspected Boko Haram members were released to the Borno state government on Wednesday, September 9. The detainees, who had been in the custody of the Nigerian Army, were released…

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These are the 128 Boko Haram suspects released yesterday (PHOTOS)

128 suspected Boko Haram members were released to the Borno state government on Wednesday, September 9. The detainees, who had been in the custody of the Nigerian Army, were released…

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‘Boko Haram is not strong enough to hold any town’ – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army disclosed on Wednesday, that the Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram, is getting weak. Acting Director, Defence Information, Col. Rabe Abubakar, says the insurgents lacked the wherewithal to…

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“There’s nothing wrong with rewarding loyal associates” | 7 quotes from Buhari’s interview with BBC Hausa

President Muhammadu Buhari, had an interview with BBC Hausa, on Tuesday and gave an insight to some the activities of his administration. Buhari addressed the appointments he's made so far, Boko…

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Nigerian Army frees 128 Boko Haram suspects

The Nigerian Army has released 128 people, suspected to be members of the Boko Haram. The suspects- 109 men, seven women, 11 boys and a teenager-  were released on Wednesday, to the Borno…

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Nigerian troops in Sambisa forest to flush out Boko Haram (PHOTOS)

Troops of the Nigerian Army , who are in an operation to flush out Boko Haram insurgents from Sambisa forest, are reportedly making headway. The troops are said to have…

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“Some of them cannot recite the Holy Qur’an” | Nigerian Army on Boko Haram

The Nigerian Army has revealed that some members of Boko Haram, who base their warfare on Islamic domination, cannot even read the Holy Qur'an. This was disclosed on Tuesday by…

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Nigerian Army arrests Boko Haram suppliers, seizes hard drugs (PHOTOS)

Troops of the 3 Division Nigerian Army have intercepted and arrested insurgents and foot soldiers of suppliers of Boko Haram terrorists. The Boko Haram insurgents were nabbed with hard drugs and…

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Military alleges plan by foreign media to blackmail Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army says it has uncovered a plan by foreign media in partnership with collaborators in Nigeria to undermine ongoing operations to end insurgency in the country. This is was…

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What Buhari said in Ghana about ‘ministers, assets declaration and Boko Haram’

Pesident Muhammadu Buhari is presently on a one-day working visit to Ghana. During a joint press conference with President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana, Buhari said that he will name…

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Buratai says war against Boko Haram exposed flaws in Nigerian army

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Tukur Buratai has said that the current fight against Boko Haram has exposed some flaws in the army. Buratai said this during a keynote address at…

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This may be why Jonathan couldn’t end Boko Haram insurgency (UPDATE)

As President Muhammadu Buhari looks into the Boko Haram war efforts of the last administration, information has emerged that Nigeria's traditional allies in the West deliberately frustrated the efforts of former President Goodluck…

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Why negotiations between FG, Boko Haram have always broken down – Senator Sani

Senator Shehu Sani, has given an insight into why previous attempts at negotiating for peace between Boko Haram and the Federal Government, ended in futility. Sani, an activist before venturing…

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Boko Haram attacks another Borno village, kills 50

Boko Haram insurgents reportedly invaded Kirawa village of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno state on Thursday. How these attacks happen for over 24 hours and no one knows- is…

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Nigerian Army destroys Boko Haram’s food supplies (PHOTOS)

The 7 Division Nigerian Army has intercepted several cartons of dried fish and rustled beef from Boko Haram insurgents, from various locations, in Borno. The Army says the cartons of the…

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Army gives second chance to 3,032 soldiers, 66 still on death row

Precisely 3,032 soldiers who were dismissed from the Nigerian Army, have been reinstated. The soldiers have been given another opportunity to have a life in the military, after being sent…

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Enugu police say no Boko Haram member was arrested there

The Enugu State Police Command has said that no Boko Haram member was arrested in the state. The DSS had said previously that it caught 20 suspected Boko Haram commanders…

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DSS arrests Boko Haram insurgents in Lagos, Enugu

The Department of State Services says it has arrested 20 suspected Boko Haram commanders in Lagos, Kano, Enugu, Plateau and Gombe states. According to the agency, the suspects were arrested…

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Boko Haram strikes, murder 68 people in Borno village

At least 68 people were killed and several others were injured, as Boko Haram insurgents attacked Baanu Village, in Nganzai local government area of Borno state. A resident of the…

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Are the missing Chibok girls still alive?

Yesterday marked the 500 long sorrowful days of the abduction of over two hundred school girls. They were kidnapped from their hostels in Chibok, a small town in Borno—one of…

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