Following a mission late Wednesday at about 7:45 pm, by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to provide close air support to troops of 145 Battalion at Damasak in Northern Borno, it lost a Mi-35M attack helicopter in combat. According to a statement on Thursday by NAF’s Director of Public Relations and Information, Ibikunle Daramola, the... Read More

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March 26, 2015

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What the FG had to say about reports of 400 women kidnapped in Damasak

by Ranti Joseph The federal government and military sources dismissed news reports on the abduction of over 400 women and children by Boko Haram insurgents from Damasak in Borno State, when the terror group was driven out of the town by Chad and Nigerien troops recently. A statement by PRNigeria, a media advisory for government... Read More

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Damasak, FG, FG military denies report on kidnap of 500 women in Damasak, insurgency, Military

March 25, 2015

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Boko Haram abduct over 400 women and children in Borno

by Panshak Ibrahim Barely 4 days to the presidential election, Boko Haram militants have reportedly kidnapped over 400 women and children from Damasak in Borno state. The town was recaptured from Boko Haram by troops from Niger and Chad earlier this month. According to Reuters, residents disclosed the kidnapping on Tuesday, March 24, there is,... Read More

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43 students killed in borno school, abduction, Bokop Haram, Borno, Damasak

March 22, 2015

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Chad, Niger troops reportedly ‘begging’ Nigerian soldiers to occupy recaptured towns

by Panshak Ibrahim Troops from Chad and Niger, who are part of the joint operation against Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East are reportedly begging their Nigerian counterparts to take over from them, towns recaptured from the sect. A report published in the New York Times on Friday, said foreign troops had taken journalists on... Read More

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November 24, 2014

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Boko Haram insurgents attack market in Borno

by James Sambo Boko Haram insurgents disguised as traders, have attacked Damasak town, a farming and fishing community in Borno State. The terrorists hit the community around 11am on Monday, after which they went to the centre of the market and opened fire on buyers and sellers in the vicinity. According to reports, Nigerian troops... Read More

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UPDATED: Nigerian Airforce loses 5 crewmen, attack helicopter during combat

What the FG had to say about reports of 400 women kidnapped in Damasak

Boko Haram abduct over 400 women and children in Borno

Chad, Niger troops reportedly ‘begging’ Nigerian soldiers to occupy recaptured towns

Boko Haram insurgents attack market in Borno

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