Two suicide bomb attacks in Borno on Wednesday morning have led to the death of at least three persons. A chieftain of the civillian JTF, Danbatta Bello said a male suicide bomber was shot dead by a military sniper after he was spotted advancing towards a security check post manned by soldiers in the midnight.... Read More

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January 25, 2017

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Female suicide bomber attacks civillian JTF commander’s home

Three people were killed on Wednesday at Kaleri in Mafa Local Government Area in Borno State, after a suicide bomber attacked the home of the chairman of the civilian JTF. The female bomber knocked on the door of his would-be-victim at 5:30am. She however detonated the bomb when he refused to open the door. The... Read More

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August 2, 2016

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Army blocks Boko Haram attempted attack on Borno village

The Nigerian Army on Monday announced that its troops blocked an attempt by the extremist Boko Haram sect to attack Yauri village in Borno State. According to a statement by the Director Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, the attempt was thwarted by troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, alongside Civillian JTF members. The statement reads,... Read More

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