Tag: Borno State
Hundreds killed in clashes between army and Boko Haram
by David Cyril More than 100 civilians and several soldiers have been killed in clashes between the military and the Boko ...
JTF arrests ‘Master-trainer’ of Boko Haram female suicide bombers (READ)
by Kolapo Olapoju The Joint Task Force (JTF) has arrested a man who is alleged to be the ‘master ...
How Nigerian refugees are fleeing Borno to deserted Island in Chad because of Boko Haram
by David Cyril Majority of the people who fled Kolikolia, Borno State, after being attacked by the dreaded terrorist ...
We are still looking for the technician’s body – DMO on crashed helicopter
By Godwin Akanfe The Defence Headquarters has announced that the military has so far recovered only one body from the ...
What will you be doing tomorrow? #BringBackOurGirls unveils plans to mark 100 days of missing girls
by Chi Ibe Tomorrow will make it 100 days since 276 girls were abducted from their school in Chibok, Borno ...
Demola Rewaju: Boko Haram and the security expert in us all
by Demola Rewaju It is easy for us to look at the situation from outside and conclude that we know ...
Don’t get it twisted: Sanusi is still the CBN governor – Jonathan
by Oge Okonkwo Nigeria’s president Goodluck Jonathan on Monday said that the suspended Lamido Sanusi was still the Governor of the ...
Send Rivers police commissioner to fight Boko Haram – Soyinka tells Jonathan
by ‘Jola Sotubo The crisis in Rivers has been analyzed by Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka and he puts the blame ...
3 Boko Haram members arrested for duping amnesty panel of N70 million
by ‘Jola Sotubo Three men who took advantage of a call for peace talks to impersonate members of terrorist ...
“Operational blunder”: Senator escapes death as fighter jet drops bombs on his convoy
by ‘Jola Sotubo A near fatal mishap was recorded in Borno at the weekend as a fighter jet of one ...
Terrible: 8 people killed as suspected Boko Haram gunmen attack bachelor party in Borno
by ‘Jola Sotubo Guests at a bachelor party in Borno received a rude shock when armed gunmen invaded the venue ...
Boko Haram threatens to bomb University of Maiduguri, strategic locations
by Adeola Balogun The onslaught on Maiduguri, the Borno capital, by members of dreaded Islamic sect, Boko Haram, seems to ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: Boko Haram leader, Shekau claims responsibility for Maiduguri attacks
by Adeola Balogun The leader of Boko Haram has again resurfaced in a video which is said to have been ...
How I cooked and smuggled ammunition for Boko Haram terrorists – 19-year-old female victim reveals (PICTURED)
by Adeola Balogun According to reports, a new tactic is being employed by members of the Boko Haram sect; they ...
Done deal: Senate approves extension of emergency rule
by ‘Jola Sotubo The request made by President Goodluck Jonathan to the Nigerian Senate to enable the extension of the ...
Surrender and get free passage – Army to Boko Haram
by ‘Jola Sotubo In a bid to ensure quick resolution of the war against Boko Haram, the army has extended ...
Boko Haram: 10 people killed as insurgents invade Borno villages
by ‘Jola Sotubo Not less than 10 people have been reported dead following fresh attacks on two villages in ...
Terrible: Fresh Boko Haram attacks leave 20 people dead, 10 injured in Borno
by ‘Jola Sotubo Fresh terrorist attacks yesterday resulted in the deaths of not less than 20 persons in Logomani village ...
Boko Haram: 30 suspected sect members killed in showdown with troops
by Adeola Balogun The crackdown on Boko Haram members in Borno State continues as the army has dealt a big ...
Boko Haram: Troops intensify search for alleged local financier
by ‘Jola Sotubo The efforts to nip the terror of Boko Haram in the bud are heating up as security ...
Insecurity: Niger soldier killed, 3 others wounded as suspected insurgents invade Borno
“Armed bandits” have killed a Niger soldier and seriously wounded three others in Nigeria’s volatile north-east, a high-ranking Niger ...
Yobe school massacre: Troops engage Boko Haram militants in the forest, heavy shelling reported
by ‘Jola Sotubo There is a slight glimmer of hope that the perpetrators of the dastardly Yobe school murder, that ...
Terrorism: 20 people die in fresh Boko Haram attack in Borno
by ‘Jola Sotubo Fresh deaths of not less than 20 people have been recorded in Borno State after a fresh ...
Terrorism: JTF kills 6, arrests 11 Boko Haram suspects
by Adeola Balogun The war against the Boko haram insurgency is gradually being won as the Joint Task Force yesterday ...
JTF takes down 10 Boko Haram members in Borno state
by Oge Okonkwo The Joint Task Force (JTF) says it has gunned down 10 members of the Boko Haram sect ...
“We will not give up”: ‘Civilian JTF’ vows to continue engaging Boko Haram after losing 37 men in attack
by Adeola Balogun In a show of resilience despite the massive loss of life that has befallen the group, the ...
Emotions swell as 12 widows of slain soldiers get N1million compensation each
by ‘Jola Sotubo It was an emotional time yesterday for the widows and children of some soldiers killed in Maiduguri, ...
Sad: 17 people killed by unknown assailants in Borno village
by Adeola Balogun The crisis in Borno state continues to rage as 17 people have been allegedly killed in a ...
Terrorism: Soldiers kill 2 Boko Haram suspects dressed as women
by ‘Jola Sotubo In a true case of bullies acting like cowards, two men suspected to be members of Boko ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: 35 people killed in fresh Boko Haram attack, 14 others injured
by ‘Jola Sotubo The nation has continued to count its losses to the rampaging terrorist sect Boko Haram. According to ...
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